duress
The origin and history of duress.
Etymology
From Old French duresse, "hardness," from Latin durus, "hard" — the same root that gives us "durable" and "endure."
The origin and history of duress.
From Old French duresse, "hardness," from Latin durus, "hard" — the same root that gives us "durable" and "endure."
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