DURESS
(noun) compulsory force or threat
"confessed under duress"
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Mnemonics for duress
(Tag: ) u + dress; that is u enforce your wife to put on a particular dress.
added by rhasan
Edit Mnemonic
(Tag: English) Remember "durex". U r forced and restrained to use a condom to safeguard urself from STDs
added by jay_gandhi
Edit Mnemonic
(Tag: ) UNDUE STRESS
added by dshefman
Edit Mnemonic
(Tag: ) dure means hard like in endure.. so duress also means hard condition thats forcible..
added by muffisoni
Edit Mnemonic
(Tag: ) DURess(logon se dur)..when you are away rom people, you are in duress
added by nileshdive
Edit Mnemonic
(Tag: ) Duress rhymes with 'stress'
added by carbonmonoxide
Edit Mnemonic
(Tag: ) duress - darr se
added by anindyajyotiroy
Edit Mnemonic
(Tag: ) DUring REStraint->DURESS:when u say somebody did something under DURESS u mean that they did it during a period of restraint and thus, were forced to do it
added by melancholica
Edit Mnemonic
(Tag: ) do+stress = duress
added by Mallik279
Edit Mnemonic


