| The essential feature of war communism was the substitution of compulsion for the workings of the market mechanism. |
| If a person has acted under compulsion he is not considered an apostate, his wife is not divorced and his lands are not forfeited. |
| But in the final laps of a close race, friends and family fade to black against the overpowering compulsion to win. |
| I gave in to the compulsion to do a disappearing act at the end of the night. |
| Emetophobia routinely leads to a fear of germs and a compulsion to clean and wash. |
| Bored of earthly delights, he takes his compulsion for pleasure to the nth degree. |
