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Look up compelling, compulsion, or compulsory in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Compulsion, compulsive, compelling, or compulsory may refer to: Compulsive
Compulsion
Canadian video game developer
Compulsion Games Inc. is a Canadian video game developer based in Montreal. Established in 2009 by ex-Arkane Studios developer Guillaume Provost, the studio
Compulsion_Games
Tendency to repeat a traumatic event
Repetition compulsion is the unconscious tendency of a person to repeat a traumatic event or its circumstances. This may take the form of symbolically
Repetition_compulsion
Habitual chain of human activities
A compulsion loop, reward loop or core loop is a habitual chain of activities that a user may feel compelled to repeat. Typically, this loop is designed
Compulsion_loop
2024 British thriller film
Compulsion is a 2024 British thriller film directed by Neil Marshall. Evie, a wealthy young woman, arrives solo at a luxurious, isolated villa in Malta
Compulsion_(2024_film)
1959 film directed by Richard Fleischer
Compulsion is a 1959 American crime drama film directed by Richard Fleischer, based on the 1956 novel by Meyer Levin, which in turn is a thinly-fictionalized
Compulsion_(1959_film)
Mental disorder
thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain behaviors (compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent
Obsessive–compulsive_disorder
Excessive arousal and interest in sex
from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-05. Coleman, E. (July 1986). "Sexual Compulsion vs. Sexual Addiction: The Debate Continues" (PDF). SIECUS Report. 14 (6):
Hypersexuality
Irish punk band
Compulsion were an Irish punk band. They were formed in 1990 by Josephmary, aka Joey Barry, (singer) and Sid Rainey (bassist) as Thee Amazing Colossal
Compulsion_(band)
2013 Canadian film
Compulsion is a 2013 Canadian psychological thriller film directed by Egidio Coccimiglio and starring Heather Graham, Carrie-Anne Moss, Kevin Dillon, and
Compulsion_(2013_film)
1956 crime novel by Meyer Levin
Compulsion is a 1956 crime novel by American writer Meyer Levin. Set in 1924 Chicago, it is inspired by the real-life Leopold and Loeb trial, and was a
Compulsion_(Levin_novel)
2009 drama web series
Compulsions is a drama web series which debuted Dec 01, 2009 on Dailymotion.com. The show stars Craig Frank as Mark Sandler, an admitted Sadist leading
Compulsions
1967 studio album by Andrew Hill
Compulsion!!!!! is a studio album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill. It was originally released in 1967 under the Blue Note Label as BST 84217. In its
Compulsion_(album)
Quranic verse saying there is no compulsion in religion
scripture, the Quran. The verse includes the phrase that "there is no compulsion in religion". Immediately after making this statement, the Quran offers
Al-Baqarah_256
1920 essay by Sigmund Freud
annihilation, often expressed through behaviors such as aggression, repetition compulsion, and self-destructiveness. The essay, marking Freud's major revision of
Beyond_the_Pleasure_Principle
2018 video game
We Happy Few is an action-adventure video game developed by Compulsion Games and published by Gearbox Publishing. In 2016, an early access version was
We_Happy_Few
2016 UK-Canada-Italy film
Compulsion, also known as Sadie, is a 2016 internationally co-produced erotic thriller film directed by Craig Goodwill. It stars Lio Tipton, Jakob Cedergren
Compulsion_(2016_film)
Legal concept
In law, force means lawful violence, or lawful compulsion. "Forced entry" is an expression falling under the category of unlawful violence; "in force"
Force_(law)
2025 assassination in Orem, Utah, U.S.
Rabbit (2013) "Amy Bishop" (2013) "Holden's Manifesto" (2014) "Deadly Compulsion" (2014) "The 28th Floor" (2014) Rudderless (2014) Sins of Our Youth (2014)
Assassination_of_Charlie_Kirk
2001 novel by Shaun Hutson
Compulsion (2001) is a horror novel written by Shaun Hutson. A gang of teenage youngsters is running riot on the streets. Responsible for a number of burglaries
Compulsion_(Hutson_novel)
Act of the Scottish Parliament
The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13) is an act of the Scottish Parliament which was passed in March 2003, and came into
Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003
Mental_Health_(Care_and_Treatment)_(Scotland)_Act_2003
2009 British TV series or programme
Compulsion is an ITV television tragedy, produced by Size 9 Productions and broadcast on 4 May 2009. Inspired by the Jacobean tragedy The Changeling by
Compulsion_(2009_film)
Clause within the United States Constitution
The Compulsory Process Clause within the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution lets criminal case defendants attain witnesses in their favor
Compulsory_Process_Clause
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
take him back to Yosemite, and the visit cured him of his disease and compulsions. Adams avidly read photography magazines, attended camera club meetings
Ansel_Adams
American film director (1916–2006)
Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955), based on the Nesbit-Thaw scandal; Compulsion (1959), based on the Leopold and Loeb trial; The Boston Strangler (1968)
Richard_Fleischer
2025 video game
South of Midnight is a 2025 action-adventure game developed by Compulsion Games and published by Xbox Game Studios. The game is set in a fictionalized
South_of_Midnight
Habit and impulse disorder
Compulsive behavior (or compulsion) is defined as performing an action persistently and repetitively. Compulsive behaviors could be an attempt to make
Compulsive_behavior
American serial killer (1960–1994)
murder was a pivotal incident after which he did not try to control his compulsions. He began to actively seek victims, most of whom he encountered in or
Jeffrey_Dahmer
Being married without consenting
Forced marriage is a marriage in which one or more of the parties is married without their consent or against their will. A marriage can also become a
Forced_marriage
German legal term
translated into English by various sources as "necessity to obey order", "a compulsion to obey orders" or "crisis created as a result of following orders". Notstand
Befehlsnotstand
Sexual activity that involves inserting a person's body part into another person
penis or mouth of the actor", if the victim is "subjected to forcible compulsion", or is "under 12 years of age", or "is incapable of consent by reason
Sexual_penetration
2023 novel by Kate Scott
Compulsion is a novel written by Australian author Kate Scott. Her debut novel, it follows Lucy Lux, a young music journalist who leaves her life behind
Compulsion_(Scott_novel)
Country in Central Europe
president and for the parliament used to be compulsory in Austria. The compulsion was abolished in steps from 1982 to 2004. Austria's parliament consists
Austria
American actor (1930–2018)
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film Compulsion. He was also a Golden Globe Award winner and a Primetime Emmy Award nominee
Bradford_Dillman
Excessive internet usage that causes psychological disorders
identity. Compulsive VR use (colloquially virtual-reality addiction) is a compulsion to use virtual reality or virtual, immersive environments. Currently,
Internet_addiction_disorder
American-Canadian actress (born 1967)
(2013)". Box Office Mojo. "Compulsion". MovieWeb. June 14, 2013. "Dimension Films Acquires Psychological Thriller Compulsion". ComingSoon. May 17, 2012
Carrie-Anne_Moss
Doraccoon Playstack March 31 South of Midnight NS2, PS5 Port Action-adventure Compulsion Games Xbox Game Studios March 31 Sprint City WIN, LIN Early access Platformer
List of video games released in 2026
List_of_video_games_released_in_2026
Compulsion towards biting one's own skin
(phageia) 'eating') or dermatodaxia (from δήξις (dexis) 'biting') is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers
Dermatophagia
American actress (born 1970)
Margaret At Any Price Meredith Crown 2013 The Hangover Part III Jade Compulsion Amy Horns Veronica 2014 Goodbye to All That Stephanie Behaving Badly Annette
Heather_Graham
American serial killer (1942–1994)
hatred against his client. He attempted to portray Gacy as "driven by compulsions he was unable to control", contending the State had not met their burden
John_Wayne_Gacy
anything. This would cause him to dismiss Laddio; upon realizing his compulsion was causing him to consider sex with his young ward, he immediately acted
List_of_The_Boys_characters
Concept in history and political thought
conditions, or the absence of life conditions of compulsion in society, such as economic compulsion. Although political freedom is often interpreted negatively
Political_freedom
2012 mass shooting in Connecticut, US
Rabbit (2013) "Amy Bishop" (2013) "Holden's Manifesto" (2014) "Deadly Compulsion" (2014) "The 28th Floor" (2014) Rudderless (2014) Sins of Our Youth (2014)
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
Sandy_Hook_Elementary_School_shooting
Fictional character
Ripper, with disemboweled victims lined up in ritual precision, where compulsion and obsession mix in an explosive cocktail of violence and gore. A disturbing
Alex_Delaware
Formal disaffiliation from the Islamic religion
punishment is considered to be inconsistent with Quranic injunctions against compulsion in belief, or that it should be applied only in cases of public disobedience
Apostasy_in_Islam
Anti-vaccine activism, which collectively constitutes the "anti-vax" or "anti-vaxx" movement, is a set of organized activities expressing opposition to
Anti-vaccine_activism
2013 video game
Contrast is a puzzle-platform game developed by Compulsion Games for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Nvidia Shield
Contrast_(video_game)
Topics referred to by the same term
obsessive–compulsive disorder, is a mental disorder involving obsessions and compulsions. OCD may also refer to: Obsessive–compulsive personality disorder (OCPD)
OCD_(disambiguation)
2nd chapter of the Quran
which came from the treasure under Allah's Throne, and the verse of no compulsion in religion. The sūrah addresses a wide variety of topics, including substantial
Al-Baqarah
Canadian indie rock band
releasing their first and only full-length album, Smalltown Devotion/Hometown Compulsion, in 2005 they made the decision to disband, playing their final show at
The_Vermicious_Knid
Concept from Freudian psychoanalytics
nourishment, but also through pathological behaviour such as repetition compulsion and self-destructiveness. Freud proposed the concept of the death and
Death_drive
Ethnoreligious group
erratic. On the other hand, Jews rarely faced martyrdom or exile, or forced compulsion to change their religion, and they were mostly free in their choice of
Jews
2014 studio album by Röyksopp
"You Know I Have to Go", "I Had This Thing", "Here She Comes Again", "Compulsion" and "Something in My Heart") Kato Ådland – guitar (on "I Had This Thing")
The_Inevitable_End
Organizations for recovery from addiction
supporting recovery from substance addictions, behavioral addictions and compulsions. Developed in the 1930s, the first twelve-step program, Alcoholics Anonymous
Twelve-step_program
English author and journalist (1903–1950)
November 2021. A Kind of Compulsion, p. 457. A Kind of Compulsion, p. 450. The Road to Wigan Pier Diary. A Kind of Compulsion, p. 468. Gaby Hinsliff (19
George_Orwell
Rewarding and reinforcing behaviours
behavior describes patterns characterized by a loss of control and a compulsion to accept a reward despite severe consequences. This often manifests in
Addictive_behavior
2007 mass shooting in Blacksburg, Virginia, US
Rabbit (2013) "Amy Bishop" (2013) "Holden's Manifesto" (2014) "Deadly Compulsion" (2014) "The 28th Floor" (2014) Rudderless (2014) Sins of Our Youth (2014)
Virginia_Tech_shooting
Suite of office software
aQuantive Azyxxi Beam The Blue Ribbon SoundWorks Bungie Clipchamp Colloquis Compulsion Games Connectix Consumers Software Danger Double Fine Farecast FASA Studio
Microsoft_Office
Form-fitting foundation garment
critical not only of the girdle itself, but also of the virtual compulsion to wear one, a compulsion which existed until the late 1960s. In John Masters's Bhowani
Girdle_(undergarment)
American multinational technology company
year. The restructuring included the transfer of four Xbox game studios—Compulsion Games, Double Fine Productions, Ninja Theory, and Undead Labs—to independent
Microsoft
President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
(June 1, 1987). "Reagan Urges Wide AIDS Testing But Does Not Call for Compulsion". The New York Times. Cannon 2000, chapter 22. Lucas 2009, pp. 478–479
Ronald_Reagan
British actor (b. 1985)
the British TV series Dream Team. In 2009 he appeared in the TV Film Compulsion (based on Jacobean tragedy The Changeling), alongside Ray Winstone and
James_Krishna_Floyd
American serial killer (1956–2002)
episode of the TV series The New Detectives (season 3, episode 1: "Fatal Compulsion"). An episode of Murder Made Me Famous on the Reelz television network
Aileen_Wuornos
Spiritual leader of Tibet since 1940
Pakistan counterpart said, getting China's political support is Pakistan's compulsion. But Pakistan also needs India. Pakistani leaders should calm down and
14th_Dalai_Lama
Mass shooting in Wisconsin, U.S.
Rabbit (2013) "Amy Bishop" (2013) "Holden's Manifesto" (2014) "Deadly Compulsion" (2014) "The 28th Floor" (2014) Rudderless (2014) Sins of Our Youth (2014)
2024 Abundant Life Christian School shooting
2024_Abundant_Life_Christian_School_shooting
1996 studio album by Compulsion
The Future Is Medium is the second studio album by Irish rock band Compulsion, released on 27 May 1996. It was produced by Mark Freegard and Garret Lee;
The_Future_Is_Medium
Game award ceremony in 2026
Entertainment Hollow Knight: Silksong – Team Cherry South of Midnight – Compulsion Games / Xbox Game Studios Audio Achievement Dispatch – AdHoc Studio ARC
22nd British Academy Games Awards
22nd_British_Academy_Games_Awards
Thoughts, ideas, or ruminations about attempting suicide
Suicidal ideation, or suicidal thoughts, is the thought process of having ideas or ruminations about the possibility of dying by suicide. It is not a diagnosis
Suicidal_ideation
1979 mass shooting in San Diego, California, U.S.
Compulsion". TV.com. CBS Interactive. September 3, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2017.[dead link] "Killer Kids - Season 3 Episode 19 Deadly Compulsion"
Cleveland Elementary School shooting (San Diego)
Cleveland_Elementary_School_shooting_(San_Diego)
Polish actress
Year Title Role Notes 2020 365 Days Laura Biel 2022 365 Days: This Day Laura Torricelli The Next 365 Days Laura Torricelli 2024 Compulsion Evie
Anna-Maria_Sieklucka
Type of Indian local government election
Municipal Corporation elections are conducted to elect municipal councillors and ward representatives for municipal corporations in India. With the enactment
Municipal_elections_in_India
Negative form of psychological control over another
from the controlling behavior of another person and deal with their own compulsions to do things that are uncomfortable, undesirable, burdensome, or self-sacrificing
Emotional_blackmail
Psychotherapeutic method
Paradoxical intention (PI) is a psychotherapeutic technique used to treat recursive anxiety by repeatedly rehearsing the anxiety-inducing pattern of thought
Paradoxical_intention
Wednesday, January 7 at 8PM ET/PT". A&E. Retrieved April 5, 2026. "Obsessive Compulsions and Strange Fixations Are Back in a Compelling New Season of TLC's "My
2026_in_American_television
Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
state of extinction; his key evidence for this was the existence of the compulsion to repeat. Examples of such repetition included the dream life of traumatic
Sigmund_Freud
English actress (born 1991)
Sham Films, called Cherry Pop. Halfpenny featured in the 2010 short film Compulsion, directed by Andy McVicar. She Played the female lead Kelly, in a story
Chelsea_Halfpenny
Canadian film director
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He is most noted as the director of the films Compulsion (2013) and Cascade (2023). After studying film at Ryerson University,
Egidio_Coccimiglio
Mental disorder characterized by compulsive counting
Arithmomania (from Greek arithmós, "number", and maníā, "compulsion") is a mental disorder that may be seen as an expression of obsessive–compulsive disorder
Arithmomania
Study of mental functions and behaviors
Pleasure Principle, Freud introduced the concept of the death drive, a compulsion towards aggression, destruction, and psychic repetition of traumatic events
Psychology
Psychological disorder of morality
about moral or religious ideas, pathological feelings of guilt, and compulsions which attempt to mitigate such thoughts. It is widely understood as a
Scrupulosity
Semi-legendary Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism
that Laozi advocated for rulers to "do nothing" because "without law or compulsion, men would dwell in harmony." Philosopher Roderick Long argues that libertarian
Laozi
Inability to resist the urge to steal
kleptomania include recurring intrusive thoughts, impotence to resist the compulsion to engage in stealing, and the release of internal pressure following
Kleptomania
Personality disorder
emotional pain. This escalation of emotional pain then intensifies the compulsion towards impulsive behavior as a form of relief, creating a vicious cycle
Borderline personality disorder
Borderline_personality_disorder
American novelist, playwright and journalist (1905–1981)
reached Broadway. Levin sued for plagiarism. Meyer wrote the 1956 novel Compulsion, inspired by the Leopold and Loeb case. The novel, for which Levin was
Meyer_Levin
Canadian narrative development and consultation studio
Afterlove EP Pikselnesia Narrative design and writing South of Midnight Compulsion Games Story development, cultural and character consultation Henry Halfhead
Sweet_Baby_Inc.
American film
follows the octet as they struggle with digital dependency, charting their compulsions using only the analog vibrancy of their own voices." Amanda Seyfried
Octet_(film)
American actor (1936–2021)
(1950). As a young adult, he played a lead role in the 1957 Broadway play Compulsion and its 1959 film version; and in 1962 he played Edmund Tyrone in the
Dean_Stockwell
1977 science fiction film by Steven Spielberg
intercepted by the Army. Lacombe interviews Roy, who is unable to explain his compulsion to reach the mountain beyond seeking answers. While the others are escorted
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close_Encounters_of_the_Third_Kind
American filmmaker from Alabama (born 1985)
Pavilion Unicredit Art Gallery in Bucharest, Romania . The Unreinable Compulsion, described as a psychological drama about an irrational murder, was Keener's
Jason_LaRay_Keener
South African legal case
important case in South African criminal law, dealing with the defence of compulsion. The accused, in custody, was threatened by a warder with solitary confinement
S_v_Mtewtwa
American kidnapper-murderer duo
his book alone, despite Leopold's express objections. The novel, titled Compulsion, was published in 1956. Levin portrayed Leopold, under the pseudonym Judd
Leopold_and_Loeb
Canadian actress (born 1998)
with roles in the television series Spooksville (2013–2014) and the film Compulsion (2013). Subsequent television roles included Defiance (2013–2015), Raising
Katie_Douglas_(actress)
American photographer and filmmaker (born 1979)
for her "Touch of Evil "short films. With her 2012 series of diptychs, Compulsion, Prager addressed themes of disaster, observation, compulsive spectatorship
Alex_Prager
Ancient Greek goddess of necessity
("force, constraint, necessity"), is a personification of inevitability, compulsion, and necessity, and is customarily depicted as holding a spindle. The
Ananke
Book by Thomas M. Disch
Under Compulsion is a collection of science fiction stories by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published by Rupert Hart-Davis in 1968 in the UK. It was subsequently
Under_Compulsion
contact by forcible compulsion; (ii) Attempted sexual intercourse or deviant sexual activity or sexual contact by forcible compulsion; (iii) Indecent exposure;
Age of consent in the United States
Age_of_consent_in_the_United_States
Irish musician and producer (born 1968)
Rainey first came to prominence as the bass player for Irish punk band Compulsion in 1990. Rainey has been involved in film and television in the U.K. for
Sid_Rainey
British actress (born 1992)
Lundgren and Michael Jai White. Kirk starred in the erotic thriller movie Compulsion opposite Anna Maria Sieklucka which was released in 2025. In March 2019
Charlotte_Kirk
Home video game console
Microsoft made a number of key acquisitions from 2018 to 2020, including Compulsion Games, InXile Entertainment, Ninja Theory, Obsidian Entertainment, Playground
Xbox_One
Video game awards show
respectively. Several studios received their first award, including Compulsion Games for South of Midnight (its first nomination), Team Cherry for Hollow
The_Game_Awards_2025
COMPULSION
COMPULSION
Boy/Male
Indian
Compulsion name of a companion
Boy/Male
Muslim
Compulsion name of a companion
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Compulsion name of a companion
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Compulsion Name of a Companion; Assistance
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Compulsion Name of a Companion; Variant of Jabr
COMPULSION
COMPULSION
Boy/Male
Tamil
All pervasive
Boy/Male
Greek
King of Epirus.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Name of Lord Ganesha
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Butt 3.
Girl/Female
Australian
Gold
Girl/Female
British, English, Hebrew
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
God's majesty.
Girl/Female
German
Fortunate Heroine; Wealthy
Boy/Male
British, English
Wealthy Wolf
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Clement.George Clymer (1739–1813), a signer of the Declaration of Independence and of the Constitution, was a prosperous and well-connected Philadelphia merchant. His grandfather, Richard Clymer, came to Philadelphia in 1705 from Bristol, England.
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n.
The power of choice; freedom from necessity; freedom from compulsion or constraint in willing.
v.
The servance of common or undivided interests, particularly in real estate. It may be effected by consent of parties, or by compulsion of law.
a.
Acting from necessity or compulsion; involuntary; -- opposed to free; as, whether man is a necessary or a free agent is a question much discussed.
v. i.
To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.
n.
The act of constraining, or the state of being constrained; that which compels to, or restrains from, action; compulsion; restraint; necessity.
v. t.
Free; without compulsion; according to the will, consent, or agreement, of a party; without consideration; gratuitous; without valuable consideration.
a.
The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.
n.
That which makes an act or an event unavoidable; irresistible force; overruling power; compulsion, physical or moral; fate; fatality.
adv.
By constraint or compulsion; in a constrained manner.
n.
The act of seizing for public use, or of impressing into public service; compulsion to serve; as, the impressment of provisions or of sailors.
v. t.
To yield to the power of another; to give or deliver up possession of (anything) upon compulsion or demand; as, to surrender one's person to an enemy or to an officer; to surrender a fort or a ship.
n.
The act of enforcing; compulsion.
n.
The state of compulsion or necessity in which a person is influenced, whether by the unlawful restrain of his liberty or by actual or threatened physical violence, to incur a civil liability or to commit an offense.
n.
The act of making necessary, or the state of being made necessary; compulsion.
a.
Paying tribute to another, either from compulsion, as an acknowledgment of submission, or to secure protection, or for the purpose of purchasing peace.
n.
The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force; a driving to compliance; as, the exaction to tribute or of obedience; hence, extortion.
v. t.
To offer or bestow voluntarily, or without solicitation or compulsion; as, to volunteer one's services.
v. i.
To enter into, or offer for, any service of one's own free will, without solicitation or compulsion; as, he volunteered in that undertaking.
n.
One who serves, or does services, voluntarily or on compulsion; a person who is employed by another for menial offices, or for other labor, and is subject to his command; a person who labors or exerts himself for the benefit of another, his master or employer; a subordinate helper.
n.
The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which is impressed.