Compel and Induce

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Compel verb - Force somebody to do something.

Usage example: We compel all students to fill out this form

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Induce is a synonym for compel in action topic. In some cases you can use "Induce" instead a verb "Compel".

Nearby Words: compelling, compelled

Induce verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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Compel is a synonym for induce. Sometimes you can use "Compel" instead a verb "Induce".

Nearby Words: inducement, induction, inducing

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