bring oneself vs coerce

bring oneself and coerce both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bring oneself	No	No	Yes	No
coerce	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, coerce is a hypernym of bring oneself; that is, coerce is a word with a broader meaning than bring oneself:

bring oneself: cause to undertake a certain action, usually used in the negative
coerce: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

Other hypernyms of bring oneself include force, hale, pressure, squeeze.

bring oneself (verb)	coerce (verb)
cause to undertake a certain action, usually used in the negative	to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means