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To cause to occur by an external force or pressure. |
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Compelling (adjective), Compelled (past tense, pronoun), Compulsion (noun) |
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This is typically used as a prefix for describing a maneuver that is forced to be executed due to an aggressive situation.
The major concept that uses this prefix is:
This does not mean that there are no other terms that could be coined using this prefix. Just that this is the most commonly used term.
A general understanding of one's response to a given situation is one (1) of two (2) options: 1)an action is done because the practitioner intends to execute the maneuver (i.e. wanted to) 2)an action is done because the practitioner was compelled to enact it (i.e. had to) |
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Force |
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Intentional, Purposeful |
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