〜を余儀なくされる

Formation

N1ReasonFormal/StiffNewsBusiness
Dict. Form
Noun
を余儀なくされる

Meaning

To be forced to...; have no choice but to...

Examples

不況により、その工場は閉鎖を余儀なくされた。

Due to the recession, the factory was forced to close down.

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