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Steamroll vs Coercion - What's the difference?

steamroll | coercion |

As a verb steamroll

is to flatten, as if with a steamroller.

As a noun coercion is

actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing.

steamroll

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To flatten, as if with a steamroller
  • To ruthlessly crush or overwhelm

    • coercion

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (not countable) Actual]] or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of [[coerce, coercing.
  • (legal, not countable) Use of physical or moral force to compel a person to do something, or to abstain from doing something, thereby depriving that person of the exercise of free will.
  • (countable) A specific instance of coercing.
  • (computing, countable) Conversion of a value of one data type to a value of another data type.

    • Related terms

    * coerce * coercer * coercible

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