Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Verb
S: (v) enforce, impose, constrain (compel to behave in a certain way) "Social relations impose courtesy"; "duty constrains one to act often contrary to one's desires or inclinations"
S: (v) compel, oblige, obligate (force somebody to do something) "We compel all students to fill out this form"
S: (v) force, thrust (impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably) "She forced her diet fads on him"
S: (v) walk (make walk) "He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the dog twice a day"
S: (v) coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force (to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means) "She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
S: (v) clamor (compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring) "They clamored the mayor into building a new park"
S: (v) condemn (compel or force into a particular state or activity) "His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence"
S: (v) shame (compel through a sense of shame) "She shamed him into making amends"
S: (v) enforce, impose, constrain (compel to behave in a certain way) "Social relations impose courtesy"; "duty constrains one to act often contrary to one's desires or inclinations"