coercionaryadj.
/kəʊˈəːʃənəri/ Of, or of the nature of, coercion.
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society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [adjective]
strainable1483
compellatory?a1562
coactive1593
inforcive1596
enforcive1598
coercivea1600
constraining1602
constraintive1602
pulsive1602
compulsive1604
compulsatory1610
compellinga1616
compulsativea1616
compulsory1631
coercitive1632
coactinga1641
enforcinga1657
coercent1660
imposing1665
cogent1672
compellent1847
high-pressured1868
coercionary1884
steamroller1896
1884 W. Tebb in Christian Commonw. 24 Jan. 355/2 Mr. Spencer has pointed out..the complete failure of the coercionary enactments in preventing small-pox epidemics.
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