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coercible

Variant of coerce

transitive verb coerced, coercing

to restrain or constrain by force, esp. by legal authority; curb
to force or compel, as by threats, to do something
to bring about by using force; enforce

Related Forms:

coercible adjective
coercibly adverb

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