Compel and Prohibit

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Compel

Compel verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
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Prohibit and compel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prohibit" instead a verb "Compel".
Nearby Words: compelling, compelled

Prohibit

Prohibit verb - To order not to do or use or to be done or used.
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Compel and prohibit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compel" instead a verb "Prohibit".
Nearby Words: prohibition, prohibitive, prohibiting, prohibitory

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development compel development prohibit development
user compel user prohibit user
anyone compel anyone prohibit anyone
behavior compel behavior prohibit behavior
Other words: weapons, members.
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