Compulsion vs. Tagalog

Compulsion vs. Tagalog — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Compulsion and Tagalog

Compulsionnoun

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.

Tagalognoun

a member of a people native to the Philippines chiefly inhabiting central Luzon around and including Manila

Compulsionnoun

The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.

Tagalognoun

language of the Tagalog people on which Filipino is based

Compulsionnoun

The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).

Compulsionnoun

an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid

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Compulsionnoun

an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions against your will

Compulsionnoun

using force to cause something;

though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the gamethey didn`t have to use coercion