Use of force or threats to get someone to agree to something:
A. Coercion
B. Conviction
C. Confession
D. Cajolement
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The one word substitution is Coercion.Conviction : a formal declaration by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law that someone is guilty of a criminal offence.
Confession : a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime.
Cajolement : persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.
Coercion : the action or practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
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