verb🔗ShareZwingen, nötigenTo restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb."The bully coerced the smaller student into handing over his lunch money. "Der Schläger zwang den kleineren Schüler, ihm sein Pausengeld zu geben.lawgovernmentpolicepoliticsactionstaterightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZwingen, nötigenTo use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in an attempt to compel one to act against their will."The bully coerced the younger student into giving up his lunch money by threatening to beat him up. "Der Schläger zwang den jüngeren Schüler, ihm sein Pausengeld zu geben, indem er drohte, ihn zu verprügeln.lawpolicegovernmentpoliticsmoralactioninhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErzwingen, umwandelnTo force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another data type."The computer program coerced the number "7" into the string "7" so it could be added to the text field. "Das Computerprogramm zwang die Zahl "7" in den String "7" um, damit sie dem Textfeld hinzugefügt werden konnte.computingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading