Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /djʊ.ˈɹɛs/
    • IPA: /d͡ʒʊˈɹɛs/
  • US:
    • IPA: /duˈɹɛs/

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Liknande ord

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (obsolete) Harsh treatment.
  2. Constraint by threat.
  3. (legal) The state of compulsion or necessity in which a person is influenced, whether by the unlawful restraint of his liberty or by actual or threatened physical violence, to incur a civil liability or to commit an offence.

Verb

  1. To put under duress; to pressure.

Exempel

  • The agreements [...] made with the landlords during the time of slavery, are only the effect of duress and force.
  • Someone was duressing her.
  • The small nation was duressed into giving up territory.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipduressed
Imperfektduressed
Presensparticipduressing
Tredje person singular indicativ presensduresses