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coercive

[ koh-ur-siv ]

adjective

  1. serving or tending to coerce.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦´Ç·±ð°ùc¾±±¹±ð·±ô²â adverb
  • ³¦´Ç·±ð°ùc¾±±¹±ð·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ²Ô´Ç²Ôc´Ç·±ð°ùc¾±±¹±ð adjective
  • non³¦´Ç·±ð°ùc¾±±¹±ð·±ô²â adverb
  • non³¦´Ç·±ð°ùc¾±±¹±ð·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of coercive1

First recorded in 1590–1600; coerce + -ive
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Example Sentences

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David Cole of Georgetown University observed that the university had “sacrificed principle to the coercive power of the federal government’s purse.â€

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The judge ruled there had been coercive control, physical and emotional abuse.

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The abuse escalated from "subtle put-downs" and coercive control to punching her, kicking her, pulling her around the house by the hair, spitting on her and strangling her.

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Recently, Perez and two lawyers in Mexico petitioned to have Zambada returned to his home country, arguing he was “coercively transferred from Mexican territory.â€

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As the APA report noted, happy, healthy men are less likely to be "aggressive, coercive, or violent."

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