Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense coerces, present participle coercing, past tense, past participle coerced
VERB 强制;胁迫;迫使 If you coerce someone into doing something, you make them do it, although they do not want to. 强制;胁迫;迫使 [formal] [Also VERB n to-infinitive]
Potter had argued that the government coerced him into pleading guilty.
波特辩称是政府强迫他认罪的。
Clark had somehow been able to coerce Jenny into doing whatever he told her to do. [V n into -ing/n]