Compelled

/kəmˈpɛld/ adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of compel form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Driven; forced.

    "I do believe state policymakers are very compelled to address those early years."

Example

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"Hunger compelled the boy to steal money from the cash register."

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