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Meaning of 'dragoon'
Meaning of 'dragoon' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Dragoon 
[ n.]
- Formerly, a soldier who was taught and armed to serve
either on horseback or on foot; now, a mounted soldier; a cavalry man. [ n.]- A variety of pigeon.
2. Dragoon [ v. t.]
- To harass or reduce to subjection by dragoons; to
persecute by abandoning a place to the rage of soldiers. [ v. t.]- To compel submission by violent measures; to harass; to persecute.
Meaning of 'dragoon' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. dragoon [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
- compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
Example in sentence:
- They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone
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