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What is another word for compel?

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To force, constrain or coerce

To be persuaded based on available information

To hold or engage the attention of

Verb

Force to act

pressurize into

intimidate into

put under an obligation

put the screws on

throw your weight around

twist one's arm

leave someone no option but to

put the chill on

turn on the heat

put pressure on

twist someone's arm

use strong-arm tactics on

use pressure on

put the squeeze on

bring pressure to bear on

put the heat on

tighten the screws on

force one's hand

give the order to

have someone do something

give the command to

try to persuade

turn the screws on

breathe down someone's neck

lumber someone with

put your foot down

lay down the law

leave someone no option

call the signals

ride roughshod over

bring pressure upon

put the frighteners on

tighten the screw on

turn the screw on

forcefully persuade

burden someone with

bring force to bear on

hold a gun to someone's head

put through the wringer

hold a gun to one's head

volunteer someone unwittingly

give directions

put the bite on

tell someone to volunteer

leave no choice but to

read the riot act

bring pressure to bear upon

make an offer they can't refuse

extort money from

obtain by force

serve a court order

order to testify

worm something out of someone

put the bite on someone for

blackmail someone for

obtain by threats

obtain by threat

demand hush money from

put the shake on

scare the bejesus out of

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“Sometimes the scope of our expanding requirements and resource constraints may compel us to select a provider of services other than the military, even though we have assumed a greater risk by doing so.”

Verb

To force, constrain or coerce

make compulsory

Verb

To be persuaded based on available information

propagandize^US

propagandise^UK

twist someone's arm

be at the bottom of

gain confidence of

bring to senses

lead to believe

be the cause of

start the ball rolling

get things rolling

cause to become

fire the enthusiasm of

get someone going

fire the imagination of

light a fire under

give incentive to

bring into being

call into being

put mind at ease

bring round to the idea of

cause to feel certain

dispel someone's doubts

reason someone into believing

put someone's mind at rest

make a believer

be conducive to

pull strings with

cut any ice with

bring pressure to bear on

make yourself felt with

carry weight with

bring pressure to bear upon

cause to believe

pressurize into

reason someone into

press someone into

turn somebody on to

pressure someone into

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Verb

To hold or engage the attention of

hold spellbound

put under a spell

interest greatly

be unable to take one's eyes off

tickle your fancy

take your breath away

hold the attention of

hold your attention

make a hit with

tickle to death

float someone's boat

catch the eye of

be of interest to

give pleasure to

light someone's fire

whet the appetite of

sweep someone off their feet

capture your imagination

send into raptures

arouse curiosity

make your mouth water

be attractive to

leave speechless

turn someone on

give someone a kick

sweep sombeody off his/her feet

be interesting to

rivet the attention of

root to the spot

get under your skin

have an impact on

grab the attention of

fill with delight

cast a spell on

send into transports

turn one's head

tickle the fancy of

put the whammy on

put under magic spell

engage one's attention

whet one's appetite

give someone a charge

give great pleasure to

do one's heart good

arouse the curiosity of

be concerned with

take someone's fancy

whet someone's appetite

get one's jollies

be a source of fascination to

engage someone's attention

exert a pull on

exert influence on

throw yourself into

lose oneself in

absorb yourself in

get someone going

give someone a thrill

do it for someone

turn someone's head

dangle a carrot in front of

lead up garden path

have a get-together

keep someone hanging on

sweep you off your feet

do someone's heart good

give someone pleasure

make someone feel good

warm the cockles of the heart

get one's kicks

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