coaccion

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin coāctiōnem, accusative form of coāctiō; equivalent to co- +‎ accion.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔːakˈsjuːn/, /kɔːˈaksjun/

Noun

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coaccion (plural coacciouns)

  1. (rare, Late Middle English) Constrainment or forcing; an abrogation of free will.
  2. (rare, Late Middle English) An compulsive action.
  3. (rare, Late Middle English) Intervention; prevention.

Descendants

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  • English: coaction

References

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