coercion
Pronunciation
/koʊˈɝʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "coercion"in English

Coercion
01

the act of compelling someone to act against their will by using force or threats

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
coercions
Examples
The confession was obtained through coercion, not free will.
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