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COERCIVE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does coercive mean?

• COERCIVE (adjective)
The adjective COERCIVE has 1 sense:

1. serving or intended to coerce

Familiarity information: COERCIVE used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• COERCIVE (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Serving or intended to coerce

Context example:

authority is directional instead of coercive

Similar:

powerful (having great power or force or potency or effect)

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