compel

It is “an act of force to compel our enemy to do our will” by spilling blood, and lots of it.

And the truth that language changes over time does not compel us to endorse any particular change.

Which brings us to the images that compel our attention today.

“The government cannot compel a nonbeliever to take an oath that affirms the existence of a supreme being,” Miller added.

Owen will have the power to compel the production of witnesses and documents from the British security and intelligence services.

They will try to compel you to confession; and, though you are blameless, you will suffer the cruelest ordeal of transgression.

If there had been a loss, something like that amount, then the courts would compel him to pay.

B could compel him to do so, and the expense must be borne by A because his deed of warranty required him to give a clear title.

Oppressive laws compel me to pay a portion of my hard earnings to support them in their pride and indolence.

A defective acknowledgment by a married woman is worthless, nor will any court compel her to make another one.