duress

[US]/djuˈres/
[UK]/duˈres/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. penjara; paksaan
Word Forms
Pluralduresses

Phrases & Collocations

under duress

di bawah tekanan

Example Sentences

under duress, he confessed to the crime

di bawah tekanan, dia mengakui telah melakukan kejahatan

signing the contract under duress is not legally binding

menandatangani kontrak di bawah tekanan tidak mengikat secara hukum

she made the decision under duress

dia membuat keputusan di bawah tekanan

the confession was obtained under duress

pengakuan itu diperoleh di bawah tekanan

the witness testified under duress

saksi memberikan kesaksian di bawah tekanan

employees should not be forced to work under duress

karyawan tidak boleh dipaksa untuk bekerja di bawah tekanan

he signed the agreement under duress

dia menandatangani perjanjian di bawah tekanan

the hostages were kept under duress

sandera ditahan di bawah tekanan

the decision was made under duress

keputusan itu dibuat di bawah tekanan

to act under duress is not a choice

bertindak di bawah tekanan bukanlah sebuah pilihan

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