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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.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Indigenous Responds to Environmental AssaultsThis is why it's so important that people help us compel.
Definition summary
(transitive, archaic, literally) To drive together, round up.

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How to pronounce compel

The Indigenous Responds to Environmental Assaults

This is why it's so important that people help us compel.

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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