Definition of "coerces" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coerce. (verb)

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• "Newbie field agent Marianna Bonaventure enlists the aid of (and by "enlists the aid of" I mean "coerces") consultant Jonathan Knox."
• "But, of course, only the pope or the Vatican ever "coerces" anyone in the eyes of the media."
• "In it he called on the Court to repudiate these earlier decisions and to make clear that the government violates the Establishment Clause only if it coerces religious participation or creates a church."