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COMPEL Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word compel. (exact relations)
There are 24 hypernyms of the word compel. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COMPEL

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1oblige
verbv
2bulldoze
verbv
3coerce
verbv
4command
verb, nounv, n
5constrain
verbv
6demand
verb, nounv, n
7dragoon
verb, nounv, n
8drive
verb, nounv, n
9enforce
verbv
10exact
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
11force
verb, nounv, n
12impel
verbv
13insist
verbv
14necessitate
verbv
15order
verb, nounv, n
16press
verb, nounv, n
17require
verbv
18urge
verb, nounv, n
19obligate
verbv

Best Hypernyms For COMPEL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for compel, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (23)
make require ask cause coerce command demand drive force get have impel induce involve necessitate need oblige postulate press pressure stimulate take urge
Phrases (1)
call for

Alternatives for OBLIGE

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