coerce

Definition of "coerce"
  1. The act of applying pressure or influence on a person to make them act in a certain way
How to use "coerce" in a sentence
  1. They attempted to coerce the witness into changing her testimony.
  2. The defendant claimed that he was coerced into signing the contract.
  3. The prosecution argued that the confession was not valid as it was given under coerce.

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