uncoercive
/ʌnkoʊˈɜrsɪv/
adjective
- Not using force or threats to make someone do something; gentle or persuasive rather than forceful.
- The negotiator's uncoercive method helped both sides reach an agreement.
- An uncoercive parenting style focuses on explanation rather than punishment.
- The teacher used an uncoercive approach to encourage students to participate.
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