- Types Of Speech
- You can use compel as a verb in a sentence.
- About Compel
- A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters c, e, l, m, o, and p, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters mp. Compel starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, com, comp, compe, and the ending characters are l, el, pel, mpel, ompel, ..
- Definition
- Make someone do something
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Compound Words
- A compound word, compel has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are com, and pel.
- School Grade
- Compel is set as a sat word that starts with c, ends with l, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is compel a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Compel in Pig Latin is said as "ompelcay or ompelcway".
- Unigram
- c | o | m | p | e | l
- Bigram
- co | om | mp | pe | el
- Trigram
- com | omp | mpe | pel
- Quadrigram
- comp | ompe | mpel
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- make someone do something
- force or compel somebody to do something;
"We compel all students to fill out this form"
Synonym | Definition |
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Activate | make active or more active "activate an old file" |
Actuate | put in motion or move to act "trigger a reaction" "actuate the circuits" |
Act Superior | |
Advertise | call attention to "Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS" |
Advertize | call attention to "Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS" |
Affect | the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion |
Animate | give new life or energy to "A hot soup will revive me" "This will renovate my spirits" "This treatment repaired my health" |
Apply | ask (for something) "He applied for a leave of absence" "She applied for college" "apply for a job" |
Appoint | furnish "a beautifully appointed house" |
Appraise | consider in a comprehensive way "He appraised the situation carefully before acting" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Compel
Anagram | Definition |
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Compel | make someone do something |
View English words with the unique letters used in compel. Words With The Letters Celmop
Word | Definition |
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Bid | an attempt to get something "they made a futile play for power" "he made a bid to gain attention" |
Bidding | (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make |
Command | availability for use "the materials at the command of the potters grew" |
Commandment | a doctrine that is taught "the teachings of religion" "he believed all the Christian precepts" |
Dictation | matter that has been dictated and transcribed a dictated passage "he mailed the dictation without bothering to read it" |
Requisition | seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized |
Word | Definition |
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Enjoin | give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority "I said to him to go home" "She ordered him to do the shopping" "The mother told the child to get dressed" |
Order | putting in order "there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list" |
Say | the chance to speak "let him have his say" |
Tell | a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son''s head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap) |
Word | Definition |
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Burden | weight to be borne or conveyed |
Charge | a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message" |
Disallow | command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store" |
Forbid | command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store" |
Interdict | a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity |
Prohibit | command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store" |
Proscribe | command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store" |
Requisition | seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized |
Saddle | posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl |
Veto | a vote that blocks a decision |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Complex (7 letters) | 20 +8 | 24 +8 | complex | ||
Symploce (8 letters) | 17 +5 | 20 +4 | symploce | ||
Camelpox (8 letters) | 21 +9 | 25 +9 | camelpox | ||
Complete (8 letters) | 14 +2 | 18 +2 | ceelmopt | ||
Compel (6 letters) | 12 | 16 | compel | ||
Complect (8 letters) | 16 +4 | 21 +5 | complect |
Compel Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters