Coercive :
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English Meaning :
(Adjective : Serving or intended to coerce)
(Adjective : Serving or intended to coerce)
Example : For coercive diplomacy to succeed, the demands made of the targeted government need to be precise, limited and deliverable.
For coercive diplomacy to succeed, the demands made of the targeted government need to be precise, limited and deliverable.
Extortionate :
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Synonyms :
Exorbitant, Excessively high, Excessive, Outrageous, Unreasonable, Inordinate, Inflated, Exacting, Harsh, Severe, Oppressive, Over the top, Grasping, Bloodsucking, Avaricious, Greedy, Money-grubbing
Exorbitant, Excessively high, Excessive, Outrageous, Unreasonable, Inordinate, Inflated, Exacting, Harsh, Severe, Oppressive, Over the top, Grasping, Bloodsucking, Avaricious, Greedy, Money-grubbing
English Meaning :
(Adjective : Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation)
(Adjective : Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation)
Example : The ticket prices were not extortionate , it was after all a semi final, and we don't play at home again until February 7.
The ticket prices were not extortionate , it was after all a semi final, and we don't play at home again until February 7.
Styptic :
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Synonyms :
Hemostatic, Astringent
English Meaning :
(Noun : A drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals)
(Adjective : Tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels)
(Noun : A drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals)
(Adjective : Tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels)
Example : Her set ended abruptly when she sang her last lyric and stomped offstage, knocking over her microphone with the neck of her guitar in a final, styptic clang.
Her set ended abruptly when she sang her last lyric and stomped offstage, knocking over her microphone with the neck of her guitar in a final, styptic clang.