Coerce meaning
An example of coerce is for a person to threaten his friend if the friend does not steal money for him.
Coerced agreement among the parties; coerced a confession from the suspect.
Origin of coerce
- Latin coercēre to control, restrain co- co- arcēre to enclose, confine
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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