| Front | compel |
|---|---|
| Back | com‧pel /kəmˈpel/ verb (past tense and past participlecompelled, present participle compelling) [transitive ]1to force someone to do something → compulsioncompel somebody to do somethingThe law will compel employers to provide health insurance.She felt compelled to resign because of the scandal. 2formal to make people have a particular feeling or attitude → compulsion:His performance compelled the audience’s attention. |
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