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compel

/kəmpˈɛl/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. force somebody to do something
    “We compel all students to fill out this form”
  2. necessitate or exact
    “the water shortage compels conservation”

Synonyms for compel

Words that rhyme with compel

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