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coercion

English

  1. 🔊 the act of compelling by force of authority
  2. 🔊 using force to cause something to occur
    “though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 coacción coercion
  2. 🔊 coerción coercion

Similar words

compulsion argumentum baculinum compulsion constraint duress high pressure intimidation menace menacing pressure strong-arm tactics the big stick the bludgeon the club the jackboot the mailed fist the strong arm the sword threat threatening violence