coercion
coer
ˈkoʊɜr
kowēr
cion
ʃən
shēn
/kˌə‍ʊˈɜːʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "coercion"in English

Coercion
01

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

Examples
The confession was obtained through coercion, not free will.
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