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compel to do
compel someone to do something
to force someone to do something; to drive someone to so something. You can't compel me to do that. She compelled herself to try, even though she was ill.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Chris | | KRIS (English), KRHIS (Dutch) | English, Dutch |
| Kemen | | - | Basque |
| Yusef | | - | Arabic |
| Hermes | | HUR-meez (English) | Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek |
| Oneida | | o-NIE-də | English |
| Lawrence | | LAWR-ənts | English |