coerces

[US]/kəʊˈɜːsɪz/
[UK]/koʊˈɜːr.sɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.forces someone to do something
vt.compels or controls by threats or force

Phrases & Collocations

coerces agreement

coerces compliance

coerces behavior

coerces action

coerces decision

coerces choice

coerces support

coerces silence

coerces testimony

coerces loyalty

Example Sentences

the law coerces individuals to comply with regulations.

he coerces his friends into making decisions.

she coerces her team to meet tight deadlines.

the company coerces employees into working overtime.

they coerced the witness to change their testimony.

he coerces others to follow his lead.

the manager coerces staff into accepting new policies.

she feels that society coerces women into specific roles.

they often coerce students to participate in activities.

the threat of punishment coerces compliance.

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