Synonyms of dragoon

dragoon 1 of 2

verb

as in to force

to cause (a person) to give in to pressure

she was dragooned into agreeing to the fraudulent scheme

Synonyms & Similar Words

• force
• compel
• coerce
• oblige
• obligate
• drive
• muscle
• pressure
• press
• blackmail
• constrain
• sandbag
• impel
• bully
• intimidate
• impress
• blackjack
• make
• cow
• twist one's arm
• browbeat
• badger
• drag
• menace
• hound
• hector
• threaten
• shame
• terrorize
• bulldoze
• high-pressure
• harass

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• let
• permit
• allow
• move
• win (over)
• induce
• talk (into)
• argue
• satisfy
• convince
• persuade
• prevail (on or upon)

dragoon

2 of 2

noun

as in cavalryman

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cavalryman
• cuirassier
• cavalier
• soldier
• warrior
• infantryman
• trooper
• doughboy
• footman
• legionary
• legionnaire
• foot soldier
• raider
• servicewoman
• carabineer
• carabinier
• ranger
• serviceman
• man-at-arms
• musketeer
• grunt
• artilleryman
• rifleman
• marine
• cannoneer
• commando
• fighter
• Confederate
• archer
• dogface
• lancer
• gunner
• pikeman
• guardsman
• spearman
• regular
• Continental
• crossbowman
• jarhead
• militiaman
• minuteman
• mortarman
• GI
• Federal

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• civilian

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