(co-erce) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to cause to do through pressure or necessity by physical moral or intellectual means

Example Sentence

Do not coerce others to violate school rules.

Synonyms

threaten; force; intimidate

Antonyms

powerless

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Rhymes

  • bearce
  • bearse
  • bearss
  • burse
  • curse
  • firsts
  • furse
  • hearse
  • kearse
  • kerce
  • merce
  • nurse
  • pearse
  • perce
  • pers
  • perse
  • purse
  • scearce
  • terse
  • verse
  • worse

  • adverse
  • averse
  • coerce
  • converse
  • disburse
  • disperse
  • diverse
  • emerse
  • immerse
  • inverse
  • obverse
  • perverse
  • rehearse
  • reverse
  • submerse
  • transverse
  • traverse

  • intersperse
  • reimburse

  • biodiverse