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Word: coercion

Definition: use of force to get someone to object; compelling; V. coerce


Sentences Containing 'coercion'

In the submissive way of one long accustomed to obey under coercion, he ate and drank what they gave him to eat and drink, and put on the cloak and other wrappings, that they gave him to wear.

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