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Compulsion :: Compulsion (n.) The act of compelling, or the state of being compelled; the act of driving or urging by force or by physical or moral constraint; subjection to force..

Incoacted :: Incoacted (a.) Not compelled; unconstrained.

Milk :: Milk (v. t.) To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to yield profit or advantage; to plunder..

Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Constrained or compelled; destined; certain; -- followed by the infinitive; as, he is bound to succeed; he is bound to fail..

Press :: Press (v.) To exercise very powerful or irresistible influence upon or over; to constrain; to force; to compel.

Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The act of convincing of error, or of compelling the admission of a truth; confutation..

Enforced :: Enforced (a.) Compelled; forced; not voluntary.

Make :: Make (v. t.) To require; to constrain; to compel; to force; to cause; to occasion; -- followed by a noun or pronoun and infinitive.

Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To follow as if to catch; to pursue; to compel to move on; to drive by following; to cause to fly; -- often with away or off; as, to chase the hens away..

Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A drinking glass, without a foot or stem; -- so called because originally it had a pointed or convex base, and could not be set down with any liquor in it, thus compelling the drinker to finish his measure..

Cogency :: Cogency (n.) The quality of being cogent; power of compelling conviction; conclusiveness; force.

Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To compel; to force; to necessitate; to oblige.

Thirlage :: Thirlage (n.) The right which the owner of a mill possesses, by contract or law, to compel the tenants of a certain district, or of his sucken, to bring all their grain to his mill for grinding..

Rusticate :: Rusticate (v. t.) To require or compel to reside in the country; to banish or send away temporarily; to impose rustication on.

Cogent :: Cogent (p. a.) Compelling, in a physical sense; powerful..

Perforce :: Perforce (v. t.) To force; to compel.

Compel :: Compel (v. t.) To take by force or violence; to seize; to exact; to extort.

Force :: Force (n.) To compel, as by strength of evidence; as, to force conviction on the mind..

Violence :: Violence (v. t.) To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel..

Gentle :: Gentle (superl.) A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader..

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