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COMPELLED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Compelled.

How to pronounce compelled:

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Compelled - as a verb

Force somebody to do something

Example: "We compel all students to fill out this form"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
obligateoblige
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
causegethaveinducemakestimulate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Necessitate or exact

Example: "The water shortage compels conservation"

Example Sentences

"She felt compelled to help the homeless man on the street."
"He was compelled to speak out against the injustice he witnessed."
"They were compelled to evacuate due to the approaching hurricane."
"She felt compelled to apologize for her mistake."
"She felt compelled to apologize for her behavior."
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Word Game Points

Is COMPELLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, compelled is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMPELLED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is COMPELLED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, compelled is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPELLED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is COMPELLED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, compelled is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPELLED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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