coercev.

Brit.

/kəʊˈəːs/, U.S.

/koʊˈərs/

Forms: In Middle English ? coherce.

Etymology: < Latin coercēre to shut in, restrain, confine, < co- together + arcēre to shut up, restrain, keep off, prevent. French had cohercier , -er , coercer in 14–16th cent., whence the example of coherce in 1475 (if this is not a misprint for cohert v., the ordinary word at that time).

a. transitive. To constrain or restrain (a voluntary or moral agent) by the application of superior force, or by authority resting on force; to constrain to compliance or obedience by forcible means; ‘to keep in order by force’ (Johnson). Also absol.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)]

needeOE

straita1340

pressa1393

afforcea1400

stressa1400

coactc1400

coarctc1400

strainc1400

compulse?a1475

cohert1475

oppress1523

compel1526

forcec1540

to tie to the stake1544

urge1576

adact1615

duressa1626

coerce1659

railroad1889

to twist the tail1895

steamroll1900

steamroller1912

shanghai1919

bulldozer1945

shotguna1961

1659 [implied in: Sir H. Vane in T. Burton Diary (1828) IV. 329 It is a coercing the conscience. (at coercing n.)].

a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) I. 78 When an old Proverb, or an End of Verse Could more, than all our Penal Laws, coerce.

1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 290 The Punishments..sufficient to coerce this profligate sort of Men.

1744 R. North & M. North Life Sir D. North & Rev. J. North 158 To coerce the Crowds, and keep Order.

1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. xvi. 374 When they were able, coercing the voters with a high hand.

1863 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea I. vii. 99 He was charged to coerce, and not to persuade.

1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues IV. 343 States of discord, in which..the subjects always obey against their will, and have to be coerced.

b. (with the action of the agent as object).

ΚΠ

1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. I. 259 Having the advantage of numbers, they coerced the entire proceedings.

1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxviii. 669 Tenants..able to offer a very vigorous and sustained resistance to any attempts made to coerce their labour.

c. absol. To use coercive measures in government. Cf. coercion n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > other systems > [verb (intransitive)] > use force in government

coerce1833

1833 Ld. Palmerston Speech Irish Coercion 21 Mar. There is the difference between us and Metternich or the Pope; we coerce as they do, but then we redress grievances as they do not.

1885 Academy 14 Nov. 319/2 ‘Coerce, coerce’, was dinned into Thomas Drummond's ears by coercion-reared officials.

2. Const.

a. To compel or force to do anything.The first quot. may be a misprint for coherte, used elsewhere as on p. 38.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > to do something

holdc1275

piltc1275

constraina1340

strength1340

distrainc1374

compelc1380

makec1395

distressa1400

stressa1400

art?1406

putc1450

coerce1475

cohert1475

enforce1509

perforce1509

forcec1540

violent?1551

press1600

necessitate1601

rack1602

restrain1621

reduce1622

oblige1632

necessiate1709

1475 Bk. Noblesse 69 The duc..wyth hys felyshyppe were coherced to take the Bastyle for her deffence.

1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold III. x. v. 96 To have coerced those warriors to march.

b. To force into (an action or state).

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > to or into an action or state

needeOE

driveOE

strainc1374

halec1400

plunge?c1400

thrust14..

pulla1425

put1425

compel1541

violent?1551

forcec1592

necessitate1629

oblige1632

dragoon1689

press1733

coercea1853

thirl1871

steamroller1959

arm-twist1964

a1853 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1872) 3rd Ser. iii. 41 Coerce the particulars of faith into exact coincidence with a formal creed.

1876 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iv. 206 The Scotch barons..were coerced into submission.

†3. To subject to restraint in the matter of. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > deprive of liberty by restraint [verb (transitive)]

at-hold?c1225

to hold inc1300

withholda1325

distrainc1340

restrain1397

stressa1425

detain1485

to lay fast1560

constrain1590

enstraiten1619

embinda1628

pin1738

coerce1780

deport1909

1780 E. Burke Speech Bristol previous to Election 21 Therefore the debtor is ordered..to be coerced his liberty until he makes payment.

4. To enforce or effect by compulsion. (U.S.)

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > produce or obtain by compulsion or force

enforce1531

constrain?c1583

efforce1590

violent1650

compel1673

coercea1850

a1850 J. C. Calhoun Wks. (1874) II. 27 The arm of despotism..could not have coerced its execution more effectually.

1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. To coerce obedience, to coerce compliance with the conditions of a contract.

1877 W. H. Burroughs On Taxation 18 Equally entitled to the aid of coerced loans.

†5. To enforce (anything) on any one. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > force or impose something upon

to lay on11..

join1303

taxa1375

intruse?a1500

oversetc1500

beforcec1555

impose1581

threap1582

fasten1585

intrude1592

thrust1597

enforcea1616

forcea1616

entail1670

top1682

trump1694

push1723

coerce1790

press1797

inflict1809

levy1863

octroy1865

wish1915

1790 C. M. Graham Lett. Educ. 317 Represented as divine truths, and coerced on the human mind under the pains and penalties of death in this world, and damnation in the next.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	coerce
释义	coercev. Brit. /kəʊˈəːs/, U.S. /koʊˈərs/ Forms: In Middle English ? coherce. Etymology: < Latin coercēre to shut in, restrain, confine, < co- together + arcēre to shut up, restrain, keep off, prevent. French had cohercier , -er , coercer in 14–16th cent., whence the example of coherce in 1475 (if this is not a misprint for cohert v., the ordinary word at that time). 1. a. transitive. To constrain or restrain (a voluntary or moral agent) by the application of superior force, or by authority resting on force; to constrain to compliance or obedience by forcible means; ‘to keep in order by force’ (Johnson). Also absol. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] needeOE straita1340 pressa1393 afforcea1400 stressa1400 coactc1400 coarctc1400 strainc1400 compulse?a1475 cohert1475 oppress1523 compel1526 forcec1540 to tie to the stake1544 urge1576 adact1615 duressa1626 coerce1659 railroad1889 to twist the tail1895 steamroll1900 steamroller1912 shanghai1919 bulldozer1945 shotguna1961 1659 [implied in: Sir H. Vane in T. Burton Diary (1828) IV. 329 It is a coercing the conscience. (at coercing n.)]. a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) I. 78 When an old Proverb, or an End of Verse Could more, than all our Penal Laws, coerce. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 290 The Punishments..sufficient to coerce this profligate sort of Men. 1744 R. North & M. North Life Sir D. North & Rev. J. North 158 To coerce the Crowds, and keep Order. 1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. xvi. 374 When they were able, coercing the voters with a high hand. 1863 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea I. vii. 99 He was charged to coerce, and not to persuade. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues IV. 343 States of discord, in which..the subjects always obey against their will, and have to be coerced. b. (with the action of the agent as object). ΚΠ 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. I. 259 Having the advantage of numbers, they coerced the entire proceedings. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxviii. 669 Tenants..able to offer a very vigorous and sustained resistance to any attempts made to coerce their labour. c. absol. To use coercive measures in government. Cf. coercion n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > other systems > [verb (intransitive)] > use force in government coerce1833 1833 Ld. Palmerston Speech Irish Coercion 21 Mar. There is the difference between us and Metternich or the Pope; we coerce as they do, but then we redress grievances as they do not. 1885 Academy 14 Nov. 319/2 ‘Coerce, coerce’, was dinned into Thomas Drummond's ears by coercion-reared officials. 2. Const. a. To compel or force to do anything.The first quot. may be a misprint for coherte, used elsewhere as on p. 38. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > to do something holdc1275 piltc1275 constraina1340 strength1340 distrainc1374 compelc1380 makec1395 distressa1400 stressa1400 art?1406 putc1450 coerce1475 cohert1475 enforce1509 perforce1509 forcec1540 violent?1551 press1600 necessitate1601 rack1602 restrain1621 reduce1622 oblige1632 necessiate1709 1475 Bk. Noblesse 69 The duc..wyth hys felyshyppe were coherced to take the Bastyle for her deffence. 1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold III. x. v. 96 To have coerced those warriors to march. b. To force into (an action or state). ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > to or into an action or state needeOE driveOE strainc1374 halec1400 plunge?c1400 thrust14.. pulla1425 put1425 compel1541 violent?1551 forcec1592 necessitate1629 oblige1632 dragoon1689 press1733 coercea1853 thirl1871 steamroller1959 arm-twist1964 a1853 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1872) 3rd Ser. iii. 41 Coerce the particulars of faith into exact coincidence with a formal creed. 1876 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iv. 206 The Scotch barons..were coerced into submission. †3. To subject to restraint in the matter of. rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > deprive of liberty by restraint [verb (transitive)] at-hold?c1225 to hold inc1300 withholda1325 distrainc1340 restrain1397 stressa1425 detain1485 to lay fast1560 constrain1590 enstraiten1619 embinda1628 pin1738 coerce1780 deport1909 1780 E. Burke Speech Bristol previous to Election 21 Therefore the debtor is ordered..to be coerced his liberty until he makes payment. 4. To enforce or effect by compulsion. (U.S.) ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > produce or obtain by compulsion or force enforce1531 constrain?c1583 efforce1590 violent1650 compel1673 coercea1850 a1850 J. C. Calhoun Wks. (1874) II. 27 The arm of despotism..could not have coerced its execution more effectually. 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. To coerce obedience, to coerce compliance with the conditions of a contract. 1877 W. H. Burroughs On Taxation 18 Equally entitled to the aid of coerced loans. †5. To enforce (anything) on any one. rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > compel [verb (transitive)] > force or impose something upon to lay on11.. join1303 taxa1375 intruse?a1500 oversetc1500 beforcec1555 impose1581 threap1582 fasten1585 intrude1592 thrust1597 enforcea1616 forcea1616 entail1670 top1682 trump1694 push1723 coerce1790 press1797 inflict1809 levy1863 octroy1865 wish1915 1790 C. M. Graham Lett. Educ. 317 Represented as divine truths, and coerced on the human mind under the pains and penalties of death in this world, and damnation in the next. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1475
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