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conversely | coerce |

As an adverb conversely

is (conjunctive) with a reversed relationship.

As a verb coerce is

to restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.

conversely

English

Adverb

(-)
  • (conjunctive) with a reversed relationship
  • * 2005 , .
  • Because change itself would absolutely stay-stable, and again, conversely , stability itself would change, if each of them encroached on the other.
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  • See also

    * vice versa English conjunctive adverbs

    coerce

    English

    Verb

    (coerc)
  • To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
  • to use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in attempt to compel one to act against his will.
  • (computing) to force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another data type.
  • Synonyms

    * compel * bully * dragoon

    Derived terms

    * coercion * coercer * coercee * coercible