shotgun[verb]Synonyms: force, coerce, compel, concuss, constrain, make, oblige
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
shot‧gun /ˈʃɒtɡʌn $ ˈʃɑːt-/
noun [countable] a long gun fired from the shoulder, that shoots many small round balls at one time, used especially for killing birds or animals:
The robbers were armed with sawn-off shotguns (=ones that have been made shorter, so the balls go in different directions). [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲