Vocab Info
N1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
強いるto force, to compel, to coerce
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1.
to force, to compel, to coerce, to press, to impose
All Forms
強いる 【しいる】
Common・Uncommon
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他の人に酒を強いてはいけません。
You must not force other people to drink alcohol. {to force, to compel, to coerce}
大国が小さな隣国に譲歩を強いている。
The major power is compelling the small neighboring country to make concessions. {to force, to compel, to coerce}
苦戦を強いられている選手の額には汗が浮かんでいる。
Sweat is beading on the forehead of the athlete who is being forced to struggle. {to force, to compel, to coerce}
寄付を求める時は募るのが正解であって、強いる事は間違っている。
When asking for donations, it is correct to solicit, forcing or compelling people is wrong. {to force, to compel, to coerce}
激しく抵抗する敵兵に服従を強いたところで、どうなるかは明らかです。
It is clear what will happen when you force obedience onto enemy soldiers who fiercely resist. {to force, to compel, to coerce}
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