COMPULSATIVELY
Com*pul"sa*tive*ly, adv.
Defn: By compulsion. [R.]
COMPULSATORY
Com*pul"sa*to*ry, a.
Defn: Operating with force; compelling; forcing; constraininig; resulting from, or enforced by, compulsion. [R.] To recover of us, by strong hand And terms compulsatory, those foresaid lands. Shak.
COMPULSION
Com*pul"sion, n. Etym: [L. compulsio. See Compel.]
Defn: The act of compelling, or the state of being compelled; the act of driving or urging by force or by physical or moral constraint; subjection to force. If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion. Shak. With what complusion and laborious flight We sunk thus low. Milton.
Syn.
— See Constraint.
COMPULSIVE
Com*pul"sive, a.
Defn: Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
Religion is . . . inconsistent with all compulsive motives. Sharp.
COMPULSIVELY
Com*pul"sive*ly, adv.