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tvang

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

coercion, force, duress

EtymologyOpphav

av tvinge (II)to force · to compel, to make (someone do something) from tvinge (II)to force · to compel, to make (someone do something)

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

maktpower · force, press (II, 2)pressure, undertrykkelseoppression · repression, ufrihetlack of freedom;
det å tvinge
forcemakt, pressurepress (II, 2), oppressionundertrykkelse, lack of freedomufrihet;
the act of coercing
  • bruke tvang mot noen to use coercion against someone
  • handle under tvang to act under duress