English

Noun
en-noun

1. context|not countable Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coerce|coercing.
2. context|law|not countable Use of physical or moral force to compel a person to do something, or to abstain from doing something, thereby depriving that person of the exercise of free will.
3. countable A specific instance of coerce|coercing.

#context|computing|countable Conversion of a value of one data type to a value of another data type.

Related terms
coerce
coercer
coercible

See also
w:coercion|Wikipedia:coercion

Translations
Danish: tvang
Dutch: dwang m
Finnish: pakottaminen
Hebrew: �פ��� (kfi'a) f
Swedish: tvång, betvingande

References
R:Dictionary.com|coercion
R:Webster 1913|coercion

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