dwingen — meaning in English
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English meaning
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coerce
verb To force someone into doing something, using pressure, threats, or intimidation.
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compel
verb To force or pressure someone into doing something.
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force
noun Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
Senses
dwingen is used for these senses in English:
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compel
(transitive) To force, constrain, or coerce.
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force
(archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
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force
(archaic) To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
coerce — full definition
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verb To force someone into doing something, using pressure, threats, or intimidation.
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verb In computing, to force a value to convert from one data type to another.
