coercionkoʊˈɜr ʃən
coercion (n)
coercion
English Definitions:
coercion (noun)
the act of compelling by force of authority
compulsion, coercion (noun)
using force to cause something to occur
"though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game"; "they didn't have to use coercion"
coercion (Noun)
Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing.
coercion (Noun)
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.
coercion (Noun)
A specific instance of coercing.
coercion (Noun)
Conversion of a value of one data type to a value of another data type.
Coercion
Coercion is the practice of forcing another party to act in an involuntary manner by use of threats or intimidation or some other form of pressure or force, and describes a set of various different similar types of forceful actions that violate the free will of an individual to induce a desired response. These actions can include, but are not limited to, extortion, blackmail, torture, and threats to induce favors. In law, coercion is codified as a duress crime. Such actions are used as leverage, to force the victim to act in a way contrary to their own interests. Coercion may involve the actual infliction of physical pain/injury or psychological harm in order to enhance the credibility of a threat. The threat of further harm may lead to the cooperation or obedience of the person being coerced.
Coercion
Coercion is the practice of forcing another party to act in an involuntary manner by use of threats or force. It involves a set of various types of forceful actions that violate the free will of an individual to induce a desired response, for example: a bully demanding lunch money from a student or the student gets beaten. These actions may include extortion, blackmail, torture, threats to induce favors, or even sexual assault. In law, coercion is codified as a duress crime. Such actions are used as leverage, to force the victim to act in a way contrary to their own interests. Coercion may involve the actual infliction of physical pain/injury or psychological harm in order to enhance the credibility of a threat. The threat of further harm may lead to the cooperation or obedience of the person being coerced.
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