Meaning

• To drive together, round up

• To overpower; to subdue.

• To force, constrain or coerce.

  "Logic compels the wise, while fools feel compelled by emotions."

• To exact, extort, (make) produce by force.

• To force to yield; to overpower; to subjugate.

• To gather or unite in a crowd or company.

• To call forth; to summon.