coercedadj.
/kəʊˈəːst/ Constrained, compelled by force; enforced (U.S.).
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society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [adjective] > compelled (of persons)
coactc1430
needyc1430
constrained1609
compulsive1611
obtruded1649
enforced1654
necessary1724
necessiated1727
compulsory1806
coerced1836
bulldozered1876
pressured1889
society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [adjective] > done, produced, or obtained by compulsion
threata1400
constraintc1430
compelled1541
compulsed1541
violent?1550
extorted1552
wrested1565
coacted1570
enforced1576
forced1576
compulsory1581
commandeda1586
coactive1596
infortiate1601
extortious1602
coact1610
compulsive1611
exacted1618
necessitous1632
violented1641
necessary1655
on-forced1656
commandatorya1659
extorsive1669
compellable1677
compulsatory1748
obbligato1780
coerced1877
mandatory1891
shotgun1937
1836 J. T. Leader Speech House of Commons 23 June The landlord is followed to the poll by his tenants—a submissive train of coerced electors.
1877 W. H. Burroughs On Taxation 18 Equally entitled to the aid of coerced loans.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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