compulsatory

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compulsatory

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Latin compulsāt- (perfect passive participial stem of the Latin compulsō) + English -ory

adjective more compulsatory · most compulsatory

Enforced by or resulting from compulsion; employing force or constraint; compulsory. But to recover of us, by strong hand / And terms compulsatory, those foresaid lands / So by his father lost: ...

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@misc{compulsatory_2026,
  title = {compulsatory},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/compulsatory},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}