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COERCES

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Coerces.

Coerces - as a verb

To cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

Example: "She forced him to take a job in the city"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forcehalepressuresqueeze
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compelobligateoblige
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He coerces his employees to work overtime without pay."
"The dictator coerces his citizens into silence through fear."
"She coerces her younger sister into doing her chores."
"The robbers coerces the hostages to give them the access codes."
"The prosecutor coerces the witness into changing her testimony."
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Word Game Points

Is COERCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, coerces is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COERCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is COERCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, coerces is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COERCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is COERCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, coerces is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COERCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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