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The definition of duress
3 Definitions of: duress
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- noun, compulsion by use of force or threat; constraint; coercion (often in the phrase under duress)
- noun, law the illegal exercise of coercion
- noun, confinement; imprisonment
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| Synonyms: | pressure, threat, constraint, compulsion, coercion |
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of duress