Compel and Rend

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Compel verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.

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Rend and compel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rend" instead a verb "Compel".

Nearby Words: compelling, compelled

Rend verb - To cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at it.

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Compel and rend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compel" instead a verb "Rend".

Nearby Words: render, rending

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