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Meaning of word compulsion from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
compulsion noun
Meaning : An urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid.
Example :
He felt a compulsion to babble on about the accident.
Synonyms : irresistible impulse
Meaning : An irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will.
Example :
Her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly.
Synonyms : obsession
Meaning : Using force to cause something to occur.
Example :
Though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game.
They didn't have to use coercion.
Synonyms : coercion
Compulsion meaning in Bengali (Bangla).