coerce

Signification (Anglais)

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.

Concepts

contraindre

forcer

imposer

obliger

menacer

presser

réprimer par la force

Synonymes

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

Traductions

zwingen

costringere

forzare

dwingen

αναγκάζω

coercer

forzar

forçar

coercere

aufdrängen

opdringen

dringen

aufdringen

aufnötigen

nötigen

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/koʊˈɝs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

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