cheer vs coercion

cheer

verb
  • To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up. 

  • To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to inspirit; to solace or comfort. 

  • To feel or express enthusiasm for (something). 

  • To applaud or encourage with cheers or shouts. 

noun
  • A cry expressing joy, approval or support, such as "hurrah". 

  • That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness, especially food and entertainment prepared for a festive occasion. 

  • A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood. 

  • A chant made in support of a team at a sports event. 

  • Cheerleading, especially when practiced as a competitive sport. 

coercion

noun
  • A specific instance of coercing. 

  • Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing. 

  • Use of physical or moral force to compel a person to do something, or to abstain from doing something, thereby depriving that person of the exercise of free will. 

  • Conversion of a value of one data type to a value of another data type. 

  • The process by which the meaning of a word or other linguistic element is reinterpreted to match the grammatical context. 

How often have the words cheer and coercion occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )