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compelled

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "compelled" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables

9 characters

English (US)

2syllables

compelled

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compelled is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, compelled is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcompelled

1verb

To drive together, round up
To overpower; to subdue.
To force, constrain or coerce.
Example: "Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions."
To exact, extort, (make) produce by force.
To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.
To gather or unite in a crowd or company.
To call forth; to summon.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

compeering compeers compel compellability compellable compellably compellation compellative

compelled(current)

After

compellent compeller compellers compelling compellingly compels compend compendency

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