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Compeller — Com*pel ler, n. One who compels or constrains. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compeller — index extortionist Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
compeller — See compellable. * * * … Universalium
compeller — n. one who compels, one who influences strongly … English contemporary dictionary
compeller — compellˈer noun • • • Main Entry: ↑compel … Useful english dictionary
Cloud-compeller — Cloud com*pel ler, n. Cloud gatherer; an epithet applied to Zeus. [Poetic.] Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cloud-compeller — n. Jupiter, Jove … New dictionary of synonyms
compel — transitive verb (compelled; compelling) Etymology: Middle English compellen, from Anglo French compeller, from Latin compellere, from com + pellere to drive more at felt Date: 14th century 1. to drive or urge forcefully or irresistibly < hunger … New Collegiate Dictionary
Interlingua — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Interlingua (homonymie). Interlingua Interlingua Auteur International Auxiliary Language Association … Wikipédia en Français
compel — compellable, adj. compellably, adv. compellent, adj. compeller, n. compellingly, adv. /keuhm pel /, v., compelled, compelling. v.t. 1. to force or drive, esp. to a course of action: His disregard of the rules compels us to dismiss him … Universalium