coerce
- verb (v)
Meaning: compel, press
Synonyms:
beset
browbeat
bulldoze
bully
concuss
constrain
cow
dragoon
drive
force
high pressure
hinder
impel
intimidate
lean on
make
make an offer they can’t refuse
menace
oblige
pressurize
push
put the squeeze on
repress
restrict
shotgun
strongarm
suppress
terrorize
threaten
twist one’s arm
urge
Antonyms:
leave alone
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