He was coerced into signing the confession.
他被强迫签署了供词。
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “coerce” in the following sentence: The manager tried to coerce the employees into working overtime by threatening to cut their bonuses.
B — compel. “coerce” means v. force compel pressure
No one should be able to ______ you into signing something against your will.
B — coerce. “coerce” means v. force compel pressure
coerce — v. force compel pressure. In Chinese: 强迫；胁迫.
coerce is pronounced /koʊˈɜːrs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: co · erce.
He was coerced into signing the confession. (他被强迫签署了供词。)
compel, force — all close in meaning to coerce (v. force compel pressure).
Yes. coerce appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
co-(together) + erce/arcere (restrain) → to coerce.