Sentence example with the word 'compel'

compel

actuate, castrate, despotize, force, grip, keep down, oblige, preoccupy, set agoing, thrust, use force upon

Definition v. force somebody to do something

Last update: September 5, 2015


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We compel all students to fill out this form.   [Please select]

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Sometimes I have to compel my daughter into doing her chores by threatening to keep her allowance.   [Please select]

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The congressman believes we should compel people who receive public assistance to perform monthly drug tests.   [Please select]

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The section requiring annual reports, while it led to the creation of a Bureau of Statistics, did not give the Commission power to compel complete or satisfactory answers to its requests for information.   [Please select]

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"Then will I compel thee to follow me," said El Hakim.   [Please select]

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Fathers do not compel their daughters to marry in this century.   [Please select]

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Who is to compel people to do this and that.   [Please select]

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When they refused, soldiers were sent to compel them, and great cruelties were practised upon them.   [Please select]

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Crude though its materials compel it to be, the author believes it may prove useful.   [Please select]

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Surely your own good sense must compel you to admit that Rose sings splendidly.   [Please select]

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