EGAVE

coercive

About 2.52 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Displaying a tendency or intent to coerce.
  2. adjective Such that the ratio of |F(x)| to x approaches infinity as x approaches infinity.

Similar words

powerful coerce coercion forced forcible compel enforcement forcibly imposition duress

Often followed by

power force measures and powers acts diplomacy means authority

Word family

coercively coerciveness coercivenesses

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