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verb (v)

• force somebody to do something(verb.social)

  Example:
  We compel all students to fill out this form.
  

  Synonym:
  obligate, oblige
  

  source: wordnet30
• necessitate or exact(verb.stative)

  Example:
  The water shortage compels conservation.
  

  source: wordnet30
• To drive or urge with force, or irresistibly; to force; to constrain; to oblige; to necessitate, either by physical or moral force.(verb)

  source: webster1913
• To make one yield or submit.(verb)

  source: webster1913