⚠️coerce (koh-ers)

verb
/kəʊˈɜːs/
coaccionar (coaccionar)

Meaning

to persuade or force someone to do something by using threats or pressure
To force someone to do something against their will using threats or intimidation.
Traducción del significado
persuadir o forzar a alguien a hacer algo usando amenazas o presión
persuadir o forzar a alguien a hacer algo usando amenazas o presion

Oraciones de ejemplo

They tried to coerce him into signing the contract.

Intentaron coaccionarlo para que firmara el contrato.
Intentaron coaccionarlo para que firmara el contrato.

The manager tried to coerce the employees into working overtime.

El gerente intentó coaccionar a los empleados para que trabajaran horas extras.
El gerente intentó coaccionar a los empleados para que trabajaran horas extras.

Synonyms

force, compel, pressure, intimidate, bully
Entrada 1
force, compel, pressure, intimidate, bully
Entrada 2
force, compel, intimidate

Antonyms

persuade, encourage, allow
Entrada 1
persuade, encourage, allow
Entrada 2
persuade, encourage, allow

Colocaciones

coerce someone, coerce into action, coerce confession, coerce agreement

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