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coercion

/koʊˈɜːrʒən/ American
  • n. 强迫, 胁迫
Definition
  • n. the use of force or threats to make someone do something
Example
The confession was thrown out because it was obtained through coercion.
这份供词因为是通过胁迫获得的而被驳回。