COERCION


Meaning of COERCION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

use

Of course, some of the most powerful political regimes are masterful at using both illusion and coercion .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Coercion should not be used when questioning suspects.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

It means simply freedom from coercion by others and it is achieved when a sphere of private autonomy is created.

The employee is protected from coercion by the employer because of other employers for whom he can work and so on.

The forms of organization, power, control, coercion , and all modes of social construction are the focus.

The more extreme forms of influence, such as coercion or threat, are unlikely to be sustained over any length of time.

The police claimed the confessions were genuine and no coercion had been used.

The view most favoured is that it could, by the intervention of an official and by means of his coercion .

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