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Banish :: Banish (v. t.) To drive away; to compel to depart; to dispel.

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..

Efforce :: Efforce (v. t.) To force; to constrain; to compel to yield.

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

Besiege :: Besiege (v. t.) To beset or surround with armed forces, for the purpose of compelling to surrender; to lay siege to; to beleaguer; to beset..

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..

Driver :: Driver (n.) One who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward..

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

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

Penitentiary :: Penitentiary (n.) A house of correction, in which offenders are confined for punishment, discipline, and reformation, and in which they are generally compelled to labor..

Force :: Force (n.) To constrain to do or to forbear, by the exertion of a power not resistible; to compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means; to coerce; as, masters force slaves to labor..

Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To compel to silence; to cause to be still; to still; to hush.

Obligate :: Obligate (v. t.) To bind or firmly hold to an act; to compel; to constrain; to bind to any act of duty or courtesy by a formal pledge.

Banish :: Banish (v. t.) To condemn to exile, or compel to leave one's country, by authority of the ruling power..

Cloud-compeller :: Cloud-compeller (n.) Cloud-gatherer; -- an epithet applied to Zeus.

Necessitate :: Necessitate (v. t.) To reduce to the necessity of; to force; to compel.

Coactive :: Coactive (a.) Serving to compel or constrain; compulsory; restrictive.

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

Exaction :: Exaction (n.) The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force; a driving to compliance; as, the exaction to tribute or of obedience; hence, extortion..

Swim :: Swim (v. t.) To cause or compel to swim; to make to float; as, to swim a horse across a river..

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