force, thrust - impose or thrust urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"

cause, induce, stimulate, make, get, have - cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"

walk - make walk; "He walks the horse up the mountain"; "Walk the dog twice a day"

coerce, force, hale, pressure, squeeze - to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"

clamor - compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring; "They clamored the mayor into building a new park"

condemn - compel or force into a particular state or activity; "His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence"

shame - compel through a sense of shame; "She shamed him into making amends"

enforce, implement, apply - ensure observance of laws and rules; "Apply the rules to everyone";

impose, enforce - compel to behave in a certain way; "Social relations impose courtesy"

order, enjoin, tell, say - give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"

burden, saddle, charge - impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to; "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"

requisition - make a formal request for official services

disallow, forbid, prohibit, proscribe, veto, interdict - command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"