Dictionary entry

Compulsion

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpʌlʃ(ə)n/

Pronunciation

/kəmˈpʌlʃ(ə)n/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) မလုပ်မနေ လုပ်ရခြင်း။ မလုပ်လုပ် အောင် တွင်တွင်စေ့ဆော်မှု။

Definition

compulsion /kǝm'pʌlʃn/ n ~ (to do sth) ၁။ [U] မလုပ္မေန လုပ္ရျခင္း။ There should be no compulsion on a single mother to name the father of her child. ၂။ [C] မလုပ္လုပ္ ေအာင္ တြင္တြင္ေစ့ေဆာ္မႈ။ a compulsion to destroy things. Compare COMPEL

Examples

  1. He felt a sudden compulsion to tell her the truth.
  2. [under compulsion] : You are not under any compulsion to make a statement to the police.