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I consider the Jehovah's witnesses who knock on my door all the time to be no different from religious zealots trying to force their beliefs on me.

Don't force me.

Some learned writers have compared a Scorpion to an Epigram, because as the sting of the Scorpion lyeth in the tayl, so the force and virtue of an epigram is in the conclusion.

Where there is no common power, there is no law, where no law, no injustice. Force, and fraud, are in war the cardinal virtues.

The restraining role that the community once played is losing its force as adults become reluctant to reprimand other people's unruly children.

Among the people of the colonies suffering under Earth's tyranny a force emerges intending to overthrow the status quo through terrorism.

Up till now America has called itself the world's police and continued suppression relying on military force.

Career opportunities, flex-time, satellite offices, and more childcare facilities are required to make women at home join the work force.

Boeing's safety experts have joined others in the industry to form an international task force to try to eliminate one particular kind of air crash known as controlled flight into terrain, CFIT.

This is not about my capabilities. Even if I never had heard the slightest sound of english, I still could kneel down and put my face on the ground to show my submission. But who can force me into that?

The sexes differ, not only in stature and muscular force, but perhaps even more decisively in temperament, and this must early have given rise to a corresponding division of labour.

The police were able to control the crowd by sheer force of numbers. The force of gravity. Fishermen are always at the mercy of the forces of nature. Force of habit.

They are forced to commit further, often more violent crimes, until the situation gets totally out of control.

She didn't want to help them but conscience compelled her to.

The law allows the department to compel companies to turn over customer records.

I felt compelled to tell her the truth.

The law will compel employers to provide health insurance

We took steps to compel their cooperation

‘they may compel a witness's attendance at court by issue of a summons’

We are forged by evil to compel

All students are compelled to take history classes.

The new circumstances compelled a change in policy.

The court has powers to compel witnesses to attend.

When the police compel you to obey speed limits or else get a ticket, this is an example of a situation where the police enforce the law.

He spoke with an authority that compelled the attention of the whole crowd.

compel children (to do something)

She compels me to sex!

If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.