coerce
English Thesaurus
1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means : (verb.social)
hyponym | : | drive, |
definition | : | to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly (verb.social) |
hyponym | : | bludgeon, |
definition | : | overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club (verb.social) |
hyponym | : | steamroll, steamroller, |
definition | : | bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure (verb.social) |
hyponym | : | squeeze for, |
definition | : | squeeze someone for money, information, etc. (verb.social) |
hyponym | : | bring oneself, |
definition | : | cause to undertake a certain action, usually used in the negative (verb.social) |
cause | : | act, move, |
definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
derivation | : | coercion, compulsion, |
definition | : | using force to cause something to occur (noun.act) |
derivation | : | power play, squeeze, squeeze play, |
definition | : | an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power (noun.act) |
derivation | : | coercion, |
definition | : | the act of compelling by force of authority (noun.act) |
derivation | : | force, |
definition | : | a powerful effect or influence (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | pressure, |
definition | : | a force that compels (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | force, power, |
definition | : | one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority (noun.person) |
derivation | : | coercive, |
definition | : | serving or intended to coerce (adj.all) |
derivation | : | coercion, compulsion, |
definition | : | using force to cause something to occur (noun.act) |
derivation | : | power play, squeeze, squeeze play, |
definition | : | an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power (noun.act) |
derivation | : | coercion, |
definition | : | the act of compelling by force of authority (noun.act) |
derivation | : | force, |
definition | : | a powerful effect or influence (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | pressure, |
definition | : | a force that compels (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | force, power, |
definition | : | one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority (noun.person) |
derivation | : | coercive, |
definition | : | serving or intended to coerce (adj.all) |
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