turn up the heat vs coerce

turn up the heat and coerce both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turn up the heat	No	No	Yes	No
coerce	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, coerce is a hypernym of turn up the heat; that is, coerce is a word with a broader meaning than turn up the heat:

turn up the heat: apply great or increased pressure
coerce: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

Other hypernyms of turn up the heat include force, hale, pressure, squeeze.

turn up the heat (verb)	coerce (verb)
apply great or increased pressure	to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means