COMPEL

/kəmˈpɛl/
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Definition

/kəmˈpɛl/
verb
  1. To drive together, round up
  2. To overpower; to subdue.
  3. To force, constrain or coerce.
    “Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions.”
  4. To exact, extort, (make) produce by force.
  5. To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.

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