verb🔗ShareContraindreTo restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb."The bully coerced the smaller student into handing over his lunch money. "Le tyran a contraint le plus petit élève à lui donner son argent de poche.lawgovernmentpolicepoliticsactionstaterightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContraindre, forcerTo 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. "L'intimidateur a contraint le jeune élève à lui donner son argent de déjeuner en menaçant de le frapper.lawpolicegovernmentpoliticsmoralactioninhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContraindre, forcer la conversionTo 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. "Le programme informatique a forcé le nombre "7" à devenir la chaîne de caractères "7" afin de pouvoir l'ajouter au champ de texte.computingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
