Coercion [koh-ur-shuhn]

Noun

• The act of using force or intimidation to obtain compliance
• The act, process or power of coercing

Verb (Coercing)

• To Achieve something by force or threat.
• To Restrain or dominate by force.

It is a synonym of FORCE, it is used in a sentence to give reader a sense of involvement of some upper level authority or say some dominating force.

General Usage

It is used generally to depict some fraud involved in an organisation done by a middle or lower level due to coercion by upper level management. Example: Bribing in order to get the contract.

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