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How to pronounce “compulsion”
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Pronunciation guide for compulsion
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of compulsion with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Negotiating the Nonnegotiable
as the repetition compulsion.
- Definition summary
- An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce compulsion
Negotiating the Nonnegotiable

as the repetition compulsion.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “compulsion”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
- The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.
- The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).
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