compelling

  • 31compelling — com pel·ling || lɪŋ adj. convincing, persuasive; binding, constraining; urgent, pressing com·pel || kÉ™m pel v. force, coerce, influence …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 32compelling — adjective powerfully evoking attention or admiration. → compel …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 33compelling argument — persuasive argument, winning claim …

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  • 34compelling state interest — One which the state is forced or obliged to protect. Coleman v. Coleman, 32 Ohio St.2d 155, 291 N.E.2d 530, 534. Term used to uphold state action in the face of attack grounded on Equal Protection or First Amendment rights because of serious need …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 35compelling state interest — One which the state is forced or obliged to protect. Coleman v. Coleman, 32 Ohio St.2d 155, 291 N.E.2d 530, 534. Term used to uphold state action in the face of attack grounded on Equal Protection or First Amendment rights because of serious need …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 36cloud-compelling — cloudˈ compelling adjective Driving or collecting the clouds, an epithet of Zeus • • • Main Entry: ↑cloud …

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  • 37compulsive — compelling, compulsive Both words involve a sense of strong urging and are derived from Latin compellere meaning ‘to drive on’. An activity or habit that is compulsive affects an individual in a way they cannot control (a near synonym is… …

    Modern English usage

  • 38brought over the wall — Compelling a research analyst of an investment bank to work in the underwriting department for a corporate client, therefore allowing for the transmission of insider information. Also called Over the Chinese wall . Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 39bringing pressure to bear on — compelling to act, pressuring …

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  • 40ejection — Compelling a person to leave a place, whether by force administered to his person or by order or command to leave, as where the conductor of a passenger train explicitly orders a passenger to leave the train. 14 Am J2d Car § 1092. An ouster or… …

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