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"authority is directional instead of coercive"adjectiveserving or intended to coerce
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- drive to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly
- muscle authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way)
- totalitarian state a government that subordinates the individual to the state and strictly controls all aspects of life by coercive measures
- articles of confederation a written agreement ratified in 1781 by the thirteen original states; it provided a legal symbol of their union by giving the central government no coercive power over the states or their citizens
- totalitation regime a government that subordinates the individual to the state and strictly controls all aspects of life by coercive measures