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English word
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WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
THESAURUS
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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb has 2 senses
- compel(v = verb.social) obligate, oblige - force somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form"
- compel(v = verb.stative) - necessitate or exact; "the water shortage compels conservation"
Derived form noun compulsion3
Sample sentence:
They %s him to write the letter
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
, v. t. Array
- To drive or urge with force, or irresistibly; to force; to constrain; to oblige; to necessitate, either by physical or moral force. [1913 Webster]
- To take by force or violence; to seize; to exact; to extort. [1913 Webster]
- To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate. [1913 Webster]
- To gather or unite in a crowd or company. Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- To call forth; to summon. Chapman. [1913 Webster]
Syn. -- To force; constrain; oblige; necessitate; coerce. See Coerce.
, v. i.
To make one yield or submit. Shak. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
, v.tr. (compelled, compelling)
1 (usu. foll. by to + infin.) force, constrain (compelled them to admit it).
2 bring about (an action) by force (compel submission).
3 (as compelling adj.) rousing strong interest, attention, conviction, or admiration.
4 archaic drive forcibly.
1 (usu. foll. by to + infin.) force, constrain (compelled them to admit it).
2 bring about (an action) by force (compel submission).
3 (as compelling adj.) rousing strong interest, attention, conviction, or admiration.
4 archaic drive forcibly.
Derivative
compellable adj. compellingly adv.
Etymology
ME f. L compellere compuls- (as COM-, pellere drive)
THESAURUS
actuate, animate, beat down, beset, bind, break, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, castrate, cause, cause to, clamp down on, coerce, concuss, constrain, cow, daunt, despotize, dictate, domineer, domineer over, drive, drive on, energize, enforce, enslave, force, forward, foster, galvanize, give an impetus, give momentum, goad, grind, grind down, grip, have, henpeck, hold, impel, incite, infatuate, insist upon, intimidate, keep down, keep under, lord it over, make, motivate, move, move to action, necessitate, not let go, oblige, obsess, oppress, overawe, overbear, overmaster, override, possess, power, preoccupy, press heavy on, promote, propel, put in motion, repress, restrain, ride over, ride roughshod over, set agoing, set going, set in motion, shotgun, spark, stimulate, subjugate, suppress, terrorize, thrust, tie, trample down, trample upon, tread down, tread upon, tyrannize, tyrannize over, unman, use force upon, walk all over, walk over, weigh heavy on, whip on
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Necessity
VB lie under a necessity, befated, be doomed, be destined, in for, under the necessity of, have no choice, have no alternative, be one's fate, to be pushed to the wall to be driven into a corne, to be unable to help, destine, doom, foredoom, devote, predestine, preordain, cast a spell, necessitate, compel.Compulsion
VB compel, force, make, drive, coerce, constrain, enforce, necessitate, oblige, force upon, press, cram down the throat, thrust down the throat, force down the throat, say it must be done, make a point of, insist upon, take no denial, put down, dragoon, extort, wring from, squeeze, put on the squeeze, put on the screws, turn on the screw, drag into, bind, bind over, pin down, tie down, require, tax, put in force, commandeer, restrain.Power
VB be powerful, gain power, belong to, pertain to, lie in one's power, be in one's power, can, be able, give power, confer power, exercise power, empower, enable, invest, indue, endue, endow, arm, strengthen, compel.
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