| duress definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | compulsion by threat; forcible confinement | 60 sets |
| 2 | compulsion by threat | 31 sets |
| 3 | (n.) compulsion by threat; forcible confinement | 27 sets |
| 4 | stress | 26 sets |
| 5 | compulsory force or threat | 20 sets |
| 6 | force or threats to make someone do something | 19 sets |
| 7 | compulsion, force | 18 sets |
| 8 | compulsion by threat or force | 18 sets |
| 9 | imprisonment, compulsion | 15 sets |
| 10 | forcible restraint, especially unlawfully | 13 sets |
| 11 | constraint by threat; coercion | 12 sets |
| 12 | force | 11 sets |
| 13 | n. strain or hardship, often illegally applied | 11 sets |
| 14 | forcible restraint, especially unlawfully; coercion by threat; illegal coercion; ex. a promise made under duress | 10 sets |
| 15 | threats to compel smb | 10 sets |
| 16 | forcible confinement; intimidation | 9 sets |
| 17 | strain or hardship, often illegally applied | 9 sets |
| 18 | compulsion by threat, forcible confinement | 8 sets |
| 19 | intimidation, coercion | 8 sets |
| 20 | constraint by threat | 8 sets |
| 21 | coaccion | 8 sets |
| 22 | n. compulsion by threat; forcible confinement | 8 sets |
| 23 | hardship, threat | 7 sets |
| 24 | constrain by threat | 7 sets |
| 25 | (n.) hardship, threat (it was only under intense duress that he, who was normally against killing, fired his gun | 7 sets |
| 26 | hardship, restraint, confinement | 7 sets |
| 27 | (n) compulsion by threat; forcible confinement | 7 sets |
| 28 | the act of destroying somebody's free will by force, threat of force, or bodily harm | 7 sets |
| 29 | constraint | 6 sets |
| 30 | compulsion | 6 sets |
| 31 | persuasion, coaxing, sweet talk, cajolery | 6 sets |
| 32 | threat of force or intimidation; imprisonment | 6 sets |
| 33 | (n.) hardship, threat (it was only under intense ___ that he, who was normally against killing, fired his gun. | 6 sets |
| 34 | pressure | 5 sets |
| 35 | force, coercion | 5 sets |
| 36 | a constraint; under a compulsion; imprisonment or force | 5 sets |
| 37 | forcible restraint | 5 sets |
| 38 | coerción | 5 sets |
| 39 | compulsion by threat or force; coercion; constraint. | 5 sets |
| 40 | forced constraint; coercion against one's will | 5 sets |