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| Pronunciation:  |   | kum'peling
 
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- [adj]  tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument; "new and compelling evidence"  
 
- [adj]  driving or forcing; "compelling ambition"  
 
 
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|   | Synonyms: |   | persuasive, powerful |  
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|   | Related Terms: |   | actuating, acute, animating, causal, causative, clamorous, coactive, compulsive, compulsory, constraining, critical, crucial, crying, decretal, decretive, decretory, dictating, directive, driving, exigent, gripping, high-pressure, high-priority, holding, impelling, imperative, imperious, impulsive, inducive, insistent, instant, instructive, irresistible, jussive, mandating, motivating, motivational, motive, moving, obligating, obsessing, obsessional, obsessive, peremptory, pivotal, possessing, preceptive, preoccupying, prescriptive, pressing, restraining, urgent |  
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