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Definition
to force someone to do something
or more rarely:
to convince someone to do something
or more rarely:
to convince someone to do something
- They tugged at my clothes, trying to pull me back, but I felt compelled to walk forward to the very edge of the chasm.Chapter 12 (66% in)
There are no more uses of "compel" in The Lightning Thief.
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