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coercitivamente

[ko.er.si.ti.ˈva.mẽ.tə]
adverb
coercively
1. In a manner that involves the use of force or threats to compel someone to do something against their will
The government acted coercitively to suppress the protest.
O governo agiu coercitivamente para suprimir o protesto.
2. By means of coercion; in a way that compels or constrains
The contract was signed coercitively under duress.
O contrato foi assinado coercitivamente sob coação.
Synonyms
compulsoriamenteforcadamentecoativamentesob coação
Antonyms
voluntariamentelivrementeespontaneamente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
coercitivamente
Standard usage in formal legal and academic contexts
Portugal
coercitivamente
Standard usage, common in legal terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

sob coação
à força
contra a vontade
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