coerción

Definitions of coerción
  1. noun
    the act of compelling by force of authority
    synonyms: coacción
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    type of:
    imposición
    the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
  2. noun
    the state of being physically constrained
    synonyms: limitación, restricción
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