coerce

1. To cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means (synset 202510211)
   "She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
   causes: act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
   is a type of: compel, obligate, oblige - force somebody to do something
   subtypes:

   • turn up the heat, turn up the pressure - apply great or increased pressure
   • drive - to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly
   • bludgeon - overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club
   • steamroll, steamroller - bring to a specified state by overwhelming force or pressure
   • squeeze for - squeeze someone for money, information, etc.
   • dragoon, railroad, sandbag - compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
   • terrorise, terrorize - coerce by violence or with threats
   • bring oneself - cause to undertake a certain action, usually used in the negative
   same as: force, hale, pressure, squeeze

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