Coerce (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used with object), co·erced, co·erc·ing.
  1. to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
  2. to bring about through the use of force or other forms of compulsion; exact: to coerce obedience.
  3. to dominate or control, especially by exploiting fear, anxiety, etc.: The state is based on successfully coercing the individual.
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  1. to compel or restrain by force or authority without regard to individual wishes or desires
Coerce (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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