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coercing

/koʊˈɜːrsɪŋ/ /koʊˈɜːrsɪŋɡ/

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verb

Contraindre, forcer

To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.

Examples :

"The bully was coercing the smaller student into giving him his lunch money. "

Le tyran forçait le petit élève à lui donner son argent de poche.

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verb

Contraindre, forcer

To use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in an attempt to compel one to act against their will.

Examples :

"The bully was coercing the younger student into giving up his lunch money by threatening to beat him up. "

Le tyran contraignait le jeune élève à lui donner son argent de poche en menaçant de le frapper.

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verb

Contraindre, forcer la conversion

To force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another data type.

Examples :

"The spreadsheet program was coercing the dates, which should have been in a chronological order, into text format, so they wouldn't sort correctly. "

Le tableur forçait les dates, qui auraient dû être dans un ordre chronologique, à être au format texte, de sorte qu'elles ne se triaient pas correctement.

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