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The correct spelling is compels.
How to pronounce compels
verb
IPA: /kəmˈpɛlz/
Say it like: Com-pel-s
The correct spelling is compels. To drive together, round up For example: "Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions."
Usage Examples
“Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To drive together, round up
- 2.To overpower; to subdue.
- 3.To force, constrain or coerce.
- 4.To exact, extort, (make) produce by force.
- 5.To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.
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