Compelled
Repressed and compelled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repressed" instead a verb "Compelled".
Nearby Words: compel, compelling
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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But he chose a third option; he blamed the very feeling that compelled her to do so, love, and repressed it.
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Repressed and Compelled. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compelled/repressed
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