The action of constrain, v.; application of constraint.
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释义 | society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [noun] > action of compelling (9) constrainingc1380 The action of constrain, v.; application of constraint. forceagec1470 The action of forcing, compulsion. compelling1496 The action of compel, v. coarctinga1513 violencing1612 the action of subjecting someone or something to violence; an instance of this. coercing1659 Constraining, forcing. squeeze play1916 transferred and figurative. An act of coercion or ‘pressurizing’; the application of force or pressure to obtain an end. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). arm-twisting1924 figurative. Coercion or forcible persuasion of a person, group, nation, etc. Subcategories:— as if with violence (1) |
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