What is the meaning of dragoon?

noun

  • A member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen.

verb

  • Compel by coercion, threats, or crude means.
    • usage: "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone"
  • Subjugate by imposing troops. .
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