Coercive
Coercive adjective - Serving or intended to coerce.
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Synonyms for Coercive
Peremptory and coercive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peremptory" instead an adjective "Coercive".
Peremptory
Peremptory adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.
Usage example: a peremptory summons to appear before the committee
Coercive and peremptory are semantically related. You can use "Coercive" instead an adjective "Peremptory".
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Related pairs
- forceful and coercive
- forceful and peremptory
- overbearing and coercive
- overbearing and peremptory
- binding and coercive
- binding and peremptory
- arrogant and coercive
- arrogant and peremptory
- oppressive and coercive
- oppressive and peremptory
- stringent and coercive
- stringent and peremptory
- tyrannical and coercive
- tyrannical and peremptory
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