заста́вить — meaning in English

English meaning

• coerce verb To force someone into doing something, using pressure, threats, or intimidation.
• compel verb To force or pressure someone into doing something.
• force noun Strength or power exerted to move, influence, or affect something.
• make verb To create, produce, or build something.

Senses

заста́вить is used for these senses in English:

• compel (transitive) To force, constrain, or coerce.
• make (obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make.

coerce — full definition

1. verb To force someone into doing something, using pressure, threats, or intimidation.
2. verb In computing, to force a value to convert from one data type to another.

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