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Definition of Coercible
1. a. Capable of being coerced.
Definition of Coercible
1. Adjective. Susceptible to coercion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Coercible
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coercible
Literary usage of Coercible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"de sûreté, —• de sécurité, coefficient (or factor) of safety. — économique,
efficiency. coenzyme, /. coenzyme. coercible, a. coercible, ..."
2. Thirty Years' View: Or, A History of the Working of the American Government by Thomas Hart Benton (1856)
"... they are coercible, and ought to be coerced. This is the compliment which the
compulsory process implies, and which is as good as declared in this case. ..."
3. Condensation of Vapor as Induced by Nuclei and Ions by Carl Barus, Lulu Broadbent Joslin (1907)
"Neither from the cases of CO, nor of coal gas does it follow that coercible gases
have larger colloidal nuclei than non-coercible gases like air. ..."