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Coerced vs Impressed - What's the difference?

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Coerced is a related term of impressed.


As verbs the difference between coerced and impressed

is that coerced is (coerce), being forced while impressed is (impress).

As an adjective impressed is

strongly affected, especially favourably.

coerced

English

Verb

(head)
  • (coerce), being forced

  • coerce

    English

    Verb

    (coerc)
  • To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
  • to use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in attempt to compel one to act against his will.
  • (computing) to force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another data type.
  • Synonyms

    * compel * bully * dragoon

    Derived terms

    * coercion * coercer * coercee * coercible

    impressed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • strongly affected, especially favourably
  • stamped, under pressure
  • compelled to serve in a military force
  • confiscated by force or authority
  • Antonyms

    * unimpressed

    Verb

    (head)
  • (impress)
  • See also

    * imprest