coercion
noun
the act of coercing; use of force or intimidation to obtain compliance.
coercionist
-
a word derived from
coercion.
Example Sentences
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Yet the aristocracy of France claimed, as coercionist educators claim, that the anarchy was the result of insufficient coercion, instead of the natural harvest of the seed they had sown.
From Dickens As an Educator by James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
If not a "coercionist," he is certainly no "rebel."
From The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance by Richard Savage
