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to compel
01
obligar, compeler
to make someone do something
Ditransitive: to compel sb to do sth
Example
The convincing argument compelled her to change her stance on the issue.
El argumento convincente la forzó a cambiar su postura sobre el asunto.
The law compels companies to disclose certain financial information.
La ley obliga a las empresas a divulgar cierta información financiera.
02
forzar, obligar
to cause something to be necessary or to make it inevitable
Transitive: to compel an action or approach
Example
The gravity of the situation compelled a change in our approach.
La gravedad de la situación obligó a un cambio en nuestro enfoque.
The complexity of the project compelled additional resources.
La complejidad del proyecto obligó a recursos adicionales.
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