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Being compelled means putting someone in a trance so they will do what you say. If you have every seen the tv show Vampire Diaries, the character Damon does this a lot.

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How can you make a sentence with the word compelled?

Here are three examples... I felt compelled to answer the legal complaint after the plaintiff demanded a $500,000 judgment against me. The judge compelled me to answer the question. No one is compelled to speak; rather, they choose to do so in an effort to advance their career.


Convert into passive voice we compelled the enemy to surrender?

We compelled the enemy to surrender -- is an active sentence -- the subject is we, the verb is compelled, the object is the enemy.In a passive sentence the object of the active sentence goes into the subject position -- The enemy...........The verb phrase is -- be + past participle -- was compelled = The enemy was compelled........The phrase 'to surrender' is part of the verb -- The enemy was compelled to surrender.....The subject of the active sentence goes into the object position and is preceded with by --The enemy was compelled to surrender by us.The noun phrase -- by us can -- be left off if you want.


What is a synonym compelled?

obligate Oblige


What is a word meaning 'having to do what you don't want to do'?

I think you mean a word for 'having to do what you don't want to do." A synonym would simply be another word for a word that you aready have. Anyway, how about "obliged"? A possible synonym might be "Being compelled," that is, being forced to do something. Or, like the answer above, "obligated," "duty-bound," "bound," etc.


A sentence for compel?

The participles compelling and compelled are used as adjectives (the first more often than the second). There is also an adjective related to the noun compulsion, which is compulsory.

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Can people being compelled by faith?

no


What does coereced mean?

"Coerced" means to persuade someone to do something by using force or threats. It implies that the person is being influenced or compelled to act in a certain way against their will.


What is a one word substitute for doing something without being compelled?

The adverb could be freely or voluntarily.


What does it mean that all citizens of Belgium are compelled by law to vote?

From the age of 18 on in Belgium, citizens have to vote. Compelled by law means that individuals have no choice except to show up and vote (for someone on the ballot).


Why is one obsessed with being right and compelled to correct others even when they give wrong information?

That is called a dominance complex.


What is the press argument in favor of shield laws?

A law that protects journalists from being compelled to reveal confidential sources of information


What is the past of compel?

compelled He felt compelled to return the old lady's wallet.


What is the past tense of compel?

compelled He felt compelled to return the old lady's wallet.


What are the ratings and certificates for Compelled - 1960?

Compelled - 1960 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G


How can you make a sentence with the word compelled?

Here are three examples... I felt compelled to answer the legal complaint after the plaintiff demanded a $500,000 judgment against me. The judge compelled me to answer the question. No one is compelled to speak; rather, they choose to do so in an effort to advance their career.


Who was russia compelled to aid serbia against?

Russia was compelled to aid Serbia against Australia.


Convert into passive voice we compelled the enemy to surrender?

We compelled the enemy to surrender -- is an active sentence -- the subject is we, the verb is compelled, the object is the enemy.In a passive sentence the object of the active sentence goes into the subject position -- The enemy...........The verb phrase is -- be + past participle -- was compelled = The enemy was compelled........The phrase 'to surrender' is part of the verb -- The enemy was compelled to surrender.....The subject of the active sentence goes into the object position and is preceded with by --The enemy was compelled to surrender by us.The noun phrase -- by us can -- be left off if you want.