to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"
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I assured him that we had no intention of coercing Israel in response to a Soviet threat. 我向他保证,我们无意强迫以色列对苏联的威胁做出反映。
President Obama announces an ambitious plan to avert home foreclosures of people with troubled mortgages by coercing lenders to lower interest rates. 奥巴马总统公布了一项宏伟计划,通过强迫贷款机构降低利率以防止那些难以还贷的人们丧失房屋赎回权。