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📖 Определения и значения для слова compel

📒 to force somebody to do something; to make something necessary

  • compel somebody to do something The law can compel fathers to make regular payments for their children.
  • I feel compelled to write and tell you how much I enjoyed your book.
  • The court has powers to compel witnesses to attend.

📒 to cause a particular reaction

  • He spoke with an authority that compelled the attention of the whole crowd.
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