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coerce

/kəʊˈɜːs/verb

उच्चारण कोअर्स

(धमकाकर किसी से कुछ) करवाना, ज़बरदस्ती करना

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verb
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    [T] ~ sb (into sth/into doing sth) formal

    to force somebody to do something by using threats

    (धमकाकर किसी से कुछ) करवाना, ज़बरदस्ती करना

    • They were coerced into signing the paper.
    • No one can coerce you into voting.
    • The gang coerced the shopkeeper into paying them money.
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    • Nobody should be coerced into marriage.
    • He claimed he had been coerced into confessing.
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