All 3 Uses of
compel
in
Brave New World
- The idea was to make them want to be going out into the country at every available opportunity, and so compel them to consume transport.†
p. 22..9
- Has any of you been compelled to live through a long time-interval between the consciousness of a desire and its fufilment?†
p. 45..5 *
- Every man, woman and child compelled to consume so much a year.†
p. 49..6
Definition:
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(compel) to force someone to do something
or more rarely:
to convince someone to do something