Coerce and Constrict

Coerce

Coerce verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.

Constrict and coerce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Constrict" instead a verb "Coerce".

Nearby Words: coercion, coercive, coercible, coercing

Constrict

Constrict verb - To become smaller in size or volume through the drawing together of particles of matter.

Coerce and constrict are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coerce" instead a verb "Constrict".

Common collocations

target coerce target constrict target
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