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coerce

Coerce means to use force or scare tactics to get someone to do something. (verb)

An example of coerce is for a person to threaten his friend if the friend does not steal money for him.

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See coerce in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See coerce in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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