Plural of compeller; multiple people or things that compel or force others to act.
The plural form of compeller, created by adding the regular plural suffix -s. Compeller itself derives from the Latin compellere (to drive together).
In Renaissance philosophy and theology, 'compellers' was used to categorize the forces—divine will, conscience, law, necessity—that drive human action. It's a word that asks: what actually makes us do things?
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