COERCIVE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Serving or intended to coerce

Example:

authority is directional instead of coercive

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

powerful (having great power or force or potency or effect)

Derivation:

coerce (to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means)

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