GRE TOEFL compel Definition To force or pressure someone to do something. Example "The evidence was so strong that it compelled him to confess." Sign in to save GRE Quiz → TOEFL Quiz → ← compatible compelling → Study tips featuring "compel" Write GRE Words Into Your Own Sentences TOEFL Academic Vocabulary: Study by Topic Related words GRE swill GRE taper GRE testy GRE abacus SAT abase GRE abash GRE abate GRE abbreviate GRE abbreviation SAT abdicate SAT abdomen GRE abduct