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Compel

verb
/kəmˈpɛl/
Word Frequency: 2.7

Definitions

1.verbTo drive together, round up
2.verbTo overpower; to subdue.
3.verbTo force, constrain or coerce.
"Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions."
4.verbTo exact, extort, (make) produce by force.
5.verbTo force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.
6.verbTo gather or unite in a crowd or company.
7.verbTo call forth; to summon.

Synonyms

obligerequirecommandobligateenforcecoerceconstraincoerciveforcibleforcedimposeget

Rhymes With

propelimpelquellcitadelravelswelltelldwell
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