CoercionWordNet Explorer
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noun
using force to cause something to occur
Words in this synset: compulsion
noun
the act of causing something to happen
noun
action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved
noun
the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
noun
the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons)