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duress meaning in Bengali

জবরদস্তি

/djʊˈɹɛs/US/duˈɹɛs/

duress in Bengali: জবরদস্তি, বলপ্রয়োগ. In English, duress means harsh treatment.

Bengali words for duress

জবরদস্তি, বলপ্রয়োগ

English meaning of duress

  1. noun Harsh treatment.
  2. noun Constraint by threat.
  3. noun Restraint in which a person is influenced, whether by lawful or unlawful forceful compulsion of their liberty by monition or implementation of physical enforcement; legally for the incurring of civil liability, of a citizen's arrest, or of subrogation, or illegally for the committing of an offense, of forcing a contract, or of using threats.
  4. verb To put under duress; to pressure.

Full definition of duress

duress in a sentence

  • Someone was duressing her.
  • The small nation was duressed into giving up territory.

duress in other languages

Questions about duress in Bengali

What is the meaning of duress in Bengali?
Duress in Bengali is জবরদস্তি, বলপ্রয়োগ.
duress এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Duress: জবরদস্তি, বলপ্রয়োগ.
What does duress mean in English?
Duress means harsh treatment.

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Bengali words from Bengali Wiktionary: Duress (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: duress (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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