coercion

🇺🇸 /kəʊˈɜːrʒn/ 🇬🇧 /kəʊˈɜːʃn/
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noun
R

Forcing someone to do something they don't want to do by threatening them.

Tom did his homework because of coercion from his older brother.

translation

n. Forcing someone to do something they don't want to do by threatening them.

Word Forms

Plural coercions