Compel and Tempt

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Compel

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

Tempt

Tempt verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.
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Compel and tempt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compel" instead a verb "Tempt".
Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

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person compel person tempt person
character compel character tempt character
people compel people tempt people
men compel men tempt men
Other words: someone, time, harry, anyone, everyone, humans, mortals, victims, members, Adam.
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