English English Dictionary
Result for Compel
Compel
(v. t.)
To drive or urge with force, or irresistibly; to force; to constrain; to oblige; to necessitate, either by physical or moral force.
Compel
(v. t.)
To take by force or violence; to seize; to exact; to extort.
Compel
(v. t.)
To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.
Compel
(v. t.)
To gather or unite in a crowd or company.
Compel
(v. t.)
To call forth; to summon.
Compel
(v. i.)
To make one yield or submit.