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compel (EN)
werkwoord

werkwoord “compel”

infinitief compel; hij compels; verleden tijd compelled; volt. deelw. compelled; ger. compelling
  1. dwingen
    The teacher's strict rules compelled the students to complete their homework on time.
  2. afdwingen (een specifieke reactie of gevoel)
    The bright colors of the painting compelled the attention of everyone in the room.