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

Imperious :: Imperious (a.) Imperative; urgent; compelling.

Convincingly :: Convincingly (adv.) in a convincing manner; in a manner to compel assent.

Drive :: Drive (v. t.) To impel or urge onward by force in a direction away from one, or along before one; to push forward; to compel to move on; to communicate motion to; as, to drive cattle; to drive a nail; smoke drives persons from a room..

Positive :: Positive (a.) Hence: Not admitting of any doubt, condition, qualification, or discretion; not dependent on circumstances or probabilities; not speculative; compelling assent or obedience; peremptory; indisputable; decisive; as, positive instructions; positive truth; positive proof..

Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To quit work in order to compel an increase, or prevent a reduction, of wages..

Compellatory :: Compellatory (a.) Serving to compel; compulsory.

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

Compelling :: Compelling (p. pr. & vb. n) of Compe.

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

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

Distringas :: Distringas (n.) A writ commanding the sheriff to distrain a person by his goods or chattels, to compel a compliance with something required of him..

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

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..

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

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

Enforce :: Enforce (v. t.) To put force upon; to force; to constrain; to compel; as, to enforce obedience to commands..

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

Compelled :: Compelled (imp. & p. p.) of Compe.

Pulsive :: Pulsive (a.) Tending to compel; compulsory.

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