compels

We have found lemma(root) word of compels : compel.

Definitions


[kəmˈpɛl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- force or oblige (someone) to do something
(e.g: a sense of duty compelled Harry to answer her questions)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin compellere, from com- ‘together’ + pellere ‘drive’




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