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coercion
argumentum baculinum, constraint, high pressure, menace, pressure, the big stick, the club, the mailed fist, the sword, threatening
Definition
n.
the act of compelling by force of authority
Last update: June 25, 2015
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The management used
coercion
on the workers to call off strike.
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"Authority,
coercion
are what is needed."
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The first application of the theory of peaceable
coercion
thus ended in humiliating failure.
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The policy of peaceful
coercion
entered on its last phase.
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It seemed to be a last chance to test the effectiveness of peaceable
coercion
.
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Peaceful
coercion
was proved to be an idle dream.
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Her companion, tall, gray and unimpressionable, listened as if through
coercion
and not for pleasure.
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