duress

• Substantiv, das Zwang, Drohung, Gewalt oder andere Formen von Druck bezeichnet, mit denen jemand dazu gebracht werden soll, gegen seinen Willen zu handeln.

A noun referring to threats, violence, constraints, or other forms of pressure used to force someone to act against their will.

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1. Coercion or threatC1formal

   The use of force, threats, or pressure to make someone do something against their will.

   Zwang oder Drohung

   • The confession was signed under duress.
   • He claimed he acted under duress from his captors.
   • The contract was invalid because it was signed under duress.

   Synonymecoercioncompulsionconstraintforceintimidationmenacepressurethreat

   Antonymechoicefreewilloptionvolition