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coercively

adverb as in forcibly

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To coercively surveil a people is not just an unconstitutional attack on their privacy, but an assault on their human dignity.

From Salon

She has encountered multiple Scoan survivors, and says Joshua isolated his victims, putting them through "coercively controlling processes of stress, fear, guilt and shame".

From BBC

"He was always in the shadows. I was brainwashed, coercively controlled and he was very angry. All this was exacerbated when I ended the relationship."

From BBC

They arise when coercively monolithic social forms come under new pressures that weaken and subvert them.

From Salon

Thousands of Indigenous Canadian women over the past seven decades were coercively sterilized, in line with eugenics legislation that deemed them inferior.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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