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PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

compelir.

to compel

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/kõ.peˈli(ʁ)/Brazil[kõ.peˈli(h)]Brazil/kõ.peˈli(ɾ)/São-Paulo/kõ.peˈli(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. to compel

    Brazil · Portugal · no-first-person-singular-present

  2. to force, coerce

    Brazil · Portugal · no-first-person-singular-present
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin compellere. Cognate of Spanish compeler and English compel

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