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Discover LudwigThe phrase "compelled him" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is an active verb phrase that means to force or oblige someone to do something. Example: The guilt of his actions compelled him to confess to the crime.
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His remorse, and his shame, compelled him.
Poor health compelled him to give up cigarettes.
It's as if fate has compelled him to look cool.
Whatever compelled him to do such a thing?
Constant injuries compelled him to turn his energies elsewhere.
What has compelled him or her to step onto the stage?
The answer is a long way from the impulse that first compelled him to paint.
Ill health compelled him to leave for home before the end of the summer.
Nevertheless, he remained on deck until his captains compelled him to return to Jamaica.
He said it was his anger over that order that compelled him to retire.
Dorothy wondered what compelled him to save things - she couldn't figure out the reason.
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