- the act of compelling; constraint; coercion.
- the state or condition of being compelled.
- a strong, usually irresistible impulse to perform an act, especially one that is irrational or contrary to one's will.
- the act of compelling or the state of being compelled
- something that compels
- an inner drive that causes a person to perform actions, often of a trivial and repetitive nature, against his or her will
