Select the most appropriate synonym for the given word.
Compel
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4. i.e. Obligate.
Compel means to force or drive someone to do something.
Obligate means to bind or constrain by a legal, moral, or social obligation; to require or compel someone to do something.
Therefore, the appropriate synonym for "compel" is "obligate".
The other options mean:
Allow: To permit or give permission; to enable someone to do something.
Stop: To cease or halt an action or movement; to prevent something from continuing.
Give: To transfer the possession or ownership of something to someone else.