Memoryto
Site Language: EN
Download the App

Learn words and phrases
Faster and Deeper!

Start For Free Now

Memoryto Logo

With Memoryto, you can acquire new vocabulary much faster and deeper with adaptive SRS and AI-powered multiskill flashcards.

About usContact usTermsPrivacy policy Legal Notice

Get the app

Get it on Google Play

©2024 Memoryto. All rights reserved.

duress

/dʒʊˈrɛs/
Main Example

He signed the contract under duress.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

Threats or pressure used to make someone do something against their will.

Other Example

She confessed to the crime under duress.

The witness was pressured into changing his story by duress.

They made the decision under duress from their boss.

Synonyms

sign under duress

act under duress

pressure under duress

Synonyms

coercion

compulsion

intimidation

duress

/dʒʊˈrɛs/
Main Example

The confession was made under duress.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A situation where someone is forced to act in a certain way due to coercion.

Other Example
Synonyms
Synonyms

Download Memoryto’s App!

With powerful free picture dictionary & flashcards.