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Compulsion By Threat Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DURESS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DURESS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DURESS" which means:
- noun
- • Compulsory force or threat verb
- • To put under duress; to pressure.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He confessed to the crime under duress."
- • "The contract was signed under duress and is therefore invalid."
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| New York Times29 Nov 2011 | Down 47 | |
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