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How to pronounce “compel”
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Pronunciation guide for compel
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of compel with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The US Bombed Iran. Now What?
to compel the Iranians to come to the negotiating table.
- Definition summary
- (transitive, archaic, literally) To drive together, round up.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce compel
The US Bombed Iran. Now What?
to compel the Iranians to come to the negotiating table.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “compel”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, archaic, literally) To drive together, round up.
- (transitive) To overpower; to subdue.
- (transitive) To force, constrain, or coerce.
- (transitive) To forcefully or powerfully motivate (a course of action).
- (transitive) To have a strong, irresistible force (on someone or something).
- (transitive) To exact, extort, (make) produce by force.
- (obsolete) To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.
- (obsolete) To gather or unite in a crowd or company.
- (obsolete) To call forth; to summon.
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