What's the difference between coerce and incoercible?

Coerce


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
  • (v. t.) To compel or constrain to any action; as, to coerce a man to vote for a certain candidate.
  • (v. t.) To compel or enforce; as, to coerce obedience.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Negative feelings were expressed significantly more often by those who felt coerced into hospital and those admitted compulsorily.
  • (2) "I am deeply concerned that a private security firm is not only providing policing on the cheap but failing to show a duty of care to its staff and threatening to withdraw an opportunity to work at the Olympics as a means to coerce them to work unpaid."
  • (3) And as Kelly observed, Walker’s position is massively unpopular, and for good reason: the idea that a woman should be coerced by the state to carry a pregnancy to term even at the risk of her life is the purest barbarism.
  • (4) In other cases the unauthorised sharing of intimate material, or the threat to do so, is intended to harass the subject or coerce them to engage in conduct against their will.
  • (5) Mohammadi Ashtiani has appeared on state TV three times, but activists say her apparent confessions had been coerced.
  • (6) Among the interactions we observed coerced imagination, difficulties in identification, personal relationships based on abandonment with persecutory projection of the female figure and a tendency toward immature defences such as avoidance, denial and acting out.
  • (7) The guidelines say that prosecutions should not be brought under obscenity laws but on the basis of the menace and humiliation intended, and in the most serious cases, where intimate images are used to coerce victims into further sexual activity, under the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
  • (8) The department relied on this coerced statement almost exclusively.” Patrick Weil, a visiting professor at Yale law school, says the State Department is acting outside its authority.
  • (9) These creatures are essentially coerced into performing entertaining tricks for the benefit of a public audience, but one whale has been linked to the deaths of three people.
  • (10) Negative consequences are more likely among those in India, those coerced into having a sterilization, those who did not understand the consequences of the procedure, those with health complications after sterilization, and those couples who have unstable marriages or who disagree about sterilization.
  • (11) It includes very ambivalent women, those coerced into abortion, and those at the legal time limit.
  • (12) Employees highly coerced into entering industrial alcoholism programs because of affected job performance reported a higher proportion of work improvement than those in treatment for other reasons.
  • (13) September 16 2010 Sakineh again appears on state TV, denying that she has been tortured or coerced in any way.
  • (14) He was set to be extradited to Sweden, where he faces accusations of raping a woman and sexually molesting and coercing another in Stockholm while on a visit to give a lecture in August 2010.
  • (15) This paper provides an insight into the mechanism of a coerced-internalized type of false confession.
  • (16) In Nepal over the last decade hundreds of children were coerced from their families with promises of a better education and then sold without their parents' knowledge to American couples.
  • (17) EH: I'm not in favour of legislation that opens the floodgates for unjustified cases of people who are either ­vulnerable or coerced, or for a change in the attitude that leads to that happening.
  • (18) Persons who have received incomplete information, are incompetent, have been coerced, or are psychodynamically overcome cannot give valid consent or refusal.
  • (19) Dorries tells me that she has spoken to about 200 women who have had abortions (as a side note, she says that every single one "felt that she was coerced by somebody into her abortion, whether it was a partner, a parent, a teacher", which is unlike the experience of anyone I've ever known), and so I am surprised by her reply when I ask how many women she has spoken to who have had late-term abortions.
  • (20) Detective Chief Inspector Gary Booth, who led the investigation, told a news conference that Wilson had manipulated and coerced his victims.

Incoercible


Definition:

  • (a.) Not to be coerced; incapable of being compelled or forced.
  • (a.) Not capable of being reduced to the form of a liquid by pressure; -- said of any gas above its critical point; -- also particularly of oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and carbon monoxide, formerly regarded as incapable of liquefaction at any temperature or pressure.
  • (a.) That can note be confined in, or excluded from, vessels, like ordinary fluids, gases, etc.; -- said of the imponderable fluids, heat, light, electricity, etc.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We present a case of vesical amyloidosis in a patient with systemic amyloidosis secondary to a Rheumatoid Arthritis of length evolution, and which was diagnosed as a result of a pattern of massive incoercible hematuria.
  • (2) This is the case of a 29 year-old woman, admitted because of diarrhea and incoercible vomiting; later in the course of the disease she developed signs and symptoms of encephalopathy.
  • (3) Having noticed psychotic traits in some patients showing incoercible vomiting due to antineoplastic drugs we have thought of establishing a therapy with lithium in the days preceding the therapeutic cycle in order to reduce the emetic events.
  • (4) Spontaneous and induced writing were abundant and incoercible.
  • (5) Total prolapse in very rare; it is about 15 centimetres long curved posteriorly and often incoercible.
  • (6) We present a case of incoercible hemorrhagic cystitis provoked by the therapeutic association of systemic cyclophosphamide and pelvic radiotherapy in a woman with disseminated mammary carcinoma disease.
  • (7) Maxillar angiomas have a reserved prognosis not only because of their histologic malignancy but also because of the threat of incoercible hemorrhage with the removal of dentures.
  • (8) I also point out some differences from other disturbances of the analytic process, particularly the psychoanalytic impasse, the incoercible resistances, the negative transferences, and the different psychological disturbances which make up the notion of unanalysability.
  • (9) From this trial it appeared that sultopride is superior to fluanizone with regard to their sedative effects and that it has specific characteristics: a very powerful antipsychotic action, an increasing efficiency over time, as well as an improvement of incoercible agitation in children.

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