compel
verbs
force somebody to do something
"We compel all students to fill out this form"
is derived from
necessitate or exact
"the water shortage compels conservation"
is a type of (narrower)
require as useful, just, or proper
"It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
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