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    Incoercible (?), a. [Pref. in- not + coercible: cf. F. incoercible.]

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    1. Not to be coerced; incapable of being compelled or forced.

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    2. (Physics) Not capable of being reduced to the form of a liquid by pressure; -- said of any gas above its critical temperature.

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    3. (Physics) That can note be confined in, or excluded from, vessels, like ordinary fluids, gases, etc.; -- said of the imponderable fluids, heat, light, electricity, etc.

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