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(co-er-cion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the use of force or threats to make someone do something.

Example Sentence

They did not have to use coercion to get him to join the team.

More Example Sentences

Coercion can lead to bad decisions and fear.

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Rhymes

  • gershon
  • mershon

  • assertion
  • cistercian
  • coercion
  • desertion
  • exertion
  • insertion

  • reassertion
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