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Meanings of duress in English
Usage of duress in English
1
Danylyuk said Ukraine argued that the debt was taken out under duress.
2
That night, I learned a great deal but much was under duress.
3
Western diplomats said the statement appeared to have been made under duress.
4
But you must understand: in the end I denounced her, under duress.
5
But the suspects retracted those confessions, saying they were given under duress.
6
But they later retracted their confessions saying they had made under duress.
7
Both later retracted their confessions, saying they had been made under duress.
8
He also noted that whenever Mr Jones apologised it was under duress.
9
Furthermore, a signature obtained under duress is of no value in court.
10
Under duress, even her new found trust in Providence began to falter.
11
This is to demonstrate the abortion is not being sought under duress.
12
Which is precisely what I will do if put under duress again.
13
During the summer holiday I would put shoes on only under duress.
14
I couldn't see if she was doing it voluntarily or under duress.
15
Marley, playful even under duress, kept trying to eat the ice cubes.
16
Mr Wilkinson-Smith said, following the trial, Witness C changed his evidence under duress.
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Translations for duress
Spanish
Duress through the time
Duress across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common