Definitions
1.VerbTo drive together, round up."The shepherds compelled the stray sheep into the fold as night began to fall."
2.VerbTo overpower; to subdue.
3.VerbTo force, constrain, or coerce."Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions.; Congratulations, your courage compels respect."
4.VerbTo forcefully or powerfully motivate (a course of action).
5.VerbTo have a strong, irresistible force (on someone or something).
6.VerbTo exact, extort, (make) produce by force.
7.VerbTo force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.
8.VerbTo gather or unite in a crowd or company.
9.VerbTo call forth; to summon.