a. [ From L. compulsare, v. intens. of compellere. See Compel. ] Compulsatory. [ R. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. By compulsion. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion. [ 1913 Webster ]
Religion is . . . inconsistent with all compulsive motives. Sharp. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. By compulsion; by force. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion. [ 1913 Webster ]
Religion is . . . inconsistent with all compulsive motives. Sharp. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. By compulsion; by force. [ 1913 Webster ]