Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь - duress
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duress
сущ. принуждение
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1. часто юр. принуждение duress by menaces —- принуждение под угрозой смерти или физического насилия duress of goods —- незаконный арест имущества to do smth. under duress —- сделать что-л. под давлением 2. книж. заточение ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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n. 1 compulsion, esp. imprisonment, threats, or violence, illegally used to force a person to act against his or her will (under duress). 2 forcible restraint or imprisonment. Etymology: ME f. OF duresse f. L duritia f. durus hard ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French duresce hardness, severity, from Latin duritia, from durus Date: 15th century 1. forcible restraint or restriction 2. compulsion by threat; specifically unlawful constraint ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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To do something under duress means to do it because someone forces you to do it or threatens you. (FORMAL) He thought her confession had been made under duress. N-UNCOUNT: usu under N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n formal illegal or unfair threats (under duress (=using unfair threats)) (The confession was obtained under duress.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1330, from O.Fr. duresse, from L. duritia "hardness," from durus "hard." Sense of "constraint," and that of "coercion" both appeared early 15c. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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