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Press :: Press (v.) To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd..

Coact :: Coact (v. t.) To force; to compel; to drive.

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..

Incoacted :: Incoacted (a.) Not compelled; unconstrained.

Coerce :: Coerce (v. t.) To compel or enforce; as, to coerce obedience..

Disgorge :: Disgorge (v. t.) To give up unwillingly as what one has wrongfully seized and appropriated; to make restitution of; to surrender; as, he was compelled to disgorge his ill-gotten gains..

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

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

Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To torture by compelling to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.

Swim :: Swim (v. t.) To cause or compel to swim; to make to float; as, to swim a horse across a river..

Enforced :: Enforced (a.) Compelled; forced; not voluntary.

Compel :: Compel (v. t.) To call forth; to summon.

Efforce :: Efforce (v. t.) To force; to constrain; to compel to yield.

Compellably :: Compellably (adv.) By compulsion.

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

Compellable :: Compellable (a.) Capable of being compelled or constrained.

Force :: Force (n.) To constrain to do or to forbear, by the exertion of a power not resistible; to compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means; to coerce; as, masters force slaves to labor..

Cogent :: Cogent (p. a.) Having the power to compel conviction or move the will; constraining; conclusive; forcible; powerful; not easily reasisted.

Compulsion :: Compulsion (n.) The act of compelling, or the state of being compelled; the act of driving or urging by force or by physical or moral constraint; subjection to force..

Banish :: Banish (v. t.) To condemn to exile, or compel to leave one's country, by authority of the ruling power..

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