Uttal
- UK:
- IPA: /djʊ.ˈɹɛs/
- IPA: /d͡ʒʊˈɹɛs/
- US:
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Definitioner
Substantiv
- (obsolete) Harsh treatment.
- Constraint by threat.
- (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
- 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.
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