Crossword clues for coercively
coercively
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Coercive \Co*er"cive\, a. Serving or intended to coerce; having power to constrain. -- Co*er"cive*ly, adv. -- Co*er"cive*ness, n.
Coercive power can only influence us to outward
practice.
--Bp.
Warburton.
Coercive force or Coercitive force (Magnetism), the power
or force which in iron or steel produces a slowness or
difficulty in imparting magnetism to it, and also
interposes an obstacle to the return of a bar to its
natural state when active magnetism has ceased. It plainly
depends on the molecular constitution of the metal.
--Nichol.
The power of resisting magnetization or
demagnization is sometimes called coercive force.
--S. Thompson.
Wiktionary
adv. In a coercive manner.
Usage examples of "coercively".
If they occasionally act coercively but, when they do so, their actions are not regarded as legitimate, they are still not governments.
Your Uncle Sevvy is coercively redacting all the cousins who had any contact with Gordon over the past few days.