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compulsion

How many syllables in compulsion?

  3 syllables

Divide compulsion into syllables:   com-pul-sion
Stressed syllable in compulsion:   com-pul-sion
How to pronounce compulsion:   kum-puhl-shun
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Synonyms for compulsion


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    What rhymes with compulsion

    3 syllables
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    cats = many cats
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