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compel

Meaning: en
v. force or oblige (someone) to do something
His mother compelled him to do his homework.
He was compelled to resign on account of ill health.
I feel compelled to do that.
That is why I'm compelled to wank.
Mary said she felt compelled to do that.
The rain compelled the water to run over the banks.
One of the more compelling positives of the COVID pandemic has been the explosion in outdoor activities.
I was compelled to go there.
Among the familiar things that he would encounter would be creatures recognizably human yet in his view grotesque. While he himself laboured under the weight of his own body, these giants would be easily striding. He would consider them very sturdy, often thick-set, folk, but he would be compelled to allow them grace of movement and even beauty of proportion. The longer he stayed with them the more beauty he would see in them, and the less complacently would he regard his own type. Some of these fantastic men and women he would find covered with fur, hirsute, or mole-velvet, revealing the underlying muscles. Others would display brown, yellow or ruddy skin, and yet others a translucent ash-green, warmed by the under-flowing blood. As a species, though we are all human, we are extremely variable in body and mind, so variable that superficially we seem to be not one species but many.
I was compelled to do the work alone.
Added on 2021-10-16 | by magnanimous | View: 179

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