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to compel attention

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  • attention — noun 1 act of watching/listening/showing interest ADJECTIVE ▪ full, rapt, undivided ▪ They listened with rapt attention. ▪ careful, close, meticulous …   Collocations dictionary

  • compel — com|pel [kəmˈpel] v past tense and past participle compelled present participle compelling [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: compellere, from com ( COM ) + pellere to drive ] 1.) to force someone to do something →↑compulsion compel sb to do… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • compel — verb Compel is used with these nouns as the object: ↑admiration, ↑attention, ↑testimony …   Collocations dictionary

  • compel — verb compelled, compelling (T) 1 to force someone to do something: compel sb to do sth: reports that children were compelled to participate in bizarre rituals | feel compelled to do sth (=feel very strongly that you must do something): Harrison… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • compel — v.tr. (compelled, compelling) 1 (usu. foll. by to + infin.) force, constrain (compelled them to admit it). 2 bring about (an action) by force (compel submission). 3 (as compelling adj.) rousing strong interest, attention, conviction, or… …   Useful english dictionary

  • compel — verb (compels, compelling, compelled) 1》 force or oblige to do something.     ↘bring about by force or pressure. 2》 [as adjective compelling] powerfully evoking attention or admiration. Derivatives compellingly adverb Origin ME: from L.… …   English new terms dictionary

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