coaccion

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

  • English: coaction

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