COMPULSION
10 letters
16 Scrabble points
/kəmˈpʌl.ʃən/
Definition of COMPULSION
noun
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An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
"During the basketball game, I had a sudden compulsion to have a smoke."
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The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.
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The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
C
O
M
P
U
L
S
I
O
N
Length
10 letters
Scrabble Score
16 points