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duress

/d/U/'r/E/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. compulsory force or threat

    noun.attribute

    Examples
    Confessed under duress.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Hardship; constraint; pressure; imprisonment; restraint of liberty.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. To subject to duress.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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