How is the word заставлять translated from Russian to English

Принуждать кого-то что-то сделать.

To force someone to do something.

verb
English translation
Compel

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  • Закон заставляет водителей остановиться. The law compels drivers to stop.

  • Ничто не может заставить меня это подписать. Nothing can compel me to sign this.

  • Зачем заставлять учеников носить форму? Why compel students to wear a uniform?

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FAQ about “заставлять”

How is “заставлять” translated from Russian?
“заставлять” translates into English as “Compel”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “заставлять” mean?
Meaning of “заставлять”: Принуждать кого-то что-то сделать. In English — “Compel”.
What part of speech is “заставлять”?
“заставлять” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “заставлять”?
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How can I memorize “заставлять”?
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