coerce

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (transitive) To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
2. (transitive) To use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in an attempt to compel one to act against their will.
3. (transitive) To force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another data type.

Sinonieme

force

compel

press

constrain

pressure

oblige

impose

intimidate

browbeat

bully

hale

repress

dragoon

oppress

impel

drive

terrorize

make

enforce

menace

necessitate

bludgeon

push

subdue

suppress

bulldoze

threaten

thrust

tyrannize

assert

chastise

mandate

require

impose upon

hound

squeeze

hector

take by force

harass

harry

quell

ache

place under duress

apply

bear

🐻

bear down on

besiege

bluff

boss

calender

Vertalings

contraindre

zwingen

forcer

costringere

dwingen

forzare

αναγκάζω

forçar

coercer

forzar

aufdringen

dringen

aufdrängen

aufnötigen

nötigen

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/koʊˈɝs/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin coërceō (“to surround, encompass, restrain, control, curb”), from co- (“together”) + arceō (“to inclose, confine, keep off”).