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  • Compelled — Compel Com*pel , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Compelling}.] [L. compellere, compulsum, to drive together, to compel, urge; com + pellere to drive: cf. OF. compellir. See {Pulse}.] 1. To drive or urge with force, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • compelled — un·compelled; …   English syllables

  • compelled — Moved by force, which, in the law, may mean an unavoidable force. A witness is not compelled to testify if he makes no claim of privilege upon the ground that his testimony might incriminate him or upon any other ground. State v Whalen, 108 Wash… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Compelled signalling — Main article: Signalling (telecommunications) The term compelled signalling refers to a class of telecommunications signalling protocols where receipt of each discrete signal needs to be explicitly acknowledged before the next signal is able to… …   Wikipedia

  • compelled — com·pel || kÉ™m pel v. force, coerce, influence …   English contemporary dictionary

  • COMPELLED — …   Useful english dictionary

  • be compelled — index answer (be responsible) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • finally compelled — In reference to a public utility finally compelled to put lower rates in effect:–the entry by a court of a final order making effective a challenged rate structure. Texarkana v Arkansas, Louisiana Gas Co. 306 US 188, 83 L Ed 598, 59 S Ct 448 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • being compelled — being forced …   English contemporary dictionary

  • forced him — compelled him, obliged him …   English contemporary dictionary

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