coercion vs demand

coercion

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

  • A specific instance 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. 

demand

noun
  • A forceful claim for something. 

  • An urgent request. 

  • The desire to purchase goods and services. 

  • An order. 

  • The amount of a good or service that consumers are willing to buy at a particular price. 

  • A requirement. 

  • More precisely peak demand or peak load, a measure of the maximum power load of a utility's customer over a short period of time; the power load integrated over a specified time interval. 

verb
  • To require of someone. 

  • To claim a right to something. 

  • To ask forcefully for information. 

  • To request forcefully. 

  • To issue a summons to court. 

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