coercend

/kɔrsɛnd/

Definitions

1. verb

to persuade or induce someone to do something by using force or threats.

“The government coercend the company to invest in the local economy.”

2. verb

to force or compel someone to do something.

“The protesters coercend the authorities to release their arrested comrades.”

3. verb

to exert influence or pressure to achieve a desired outcome.

“The union coercend the company to improve working conditions.”

Synonyms

  • coerce
  • force
  • persuade
  • pressure

Antonyms

  • deter
  • discourage
  • refrain