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coerce
(verb)
coerce
(verb)
Meaning
to persuade someone forcefully
Example
"The teacher would never coerce students into unfair actions."
Synonyms
forcecompelpressure
Antonyms
allowpermit
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'coercere', meaning to restrain.
Related word forms
verb: coerced
noun: coercion
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