Sinhala Dictionary definitions for duress
duress 🔊 /dʊˈɹɛs/
duress : උත්තර්ජනය
duress : තර්ජනය කිරීම
duress : බලාත්කාරකම
duress : සංත්රාසනය
duress definition
Noun.
- Hardship; constraint; pressure; imprisonment; restraint of liberty.
- The state of compulsion or necessity in which a person is influenced, whether by the unlawful restrain of his liberty or by actual or threatened physical violence, to incur a civil liability or to commit an offense.
Transitive verb. To subject to duress.