"compulsative" meaning in English

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          "ref": "c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i], page 153:",
          "text": "But to recouer of vs by ſtrong hand / And termes Compulſatiue, thoſe foreſaid Lands",
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          "ref": "1632, G[eorge] S[andys], “Vpon the Seaventh Booke […] ”, in Ovid, translated by G[eorge] S[andys], Ovid’s Metamorphosis Englished, Mythologiz’d, And Repreſented in Figures, Oxford: Iohn Lichfield, page 256:",
          "text": "The infernall powers appeaſed with ſacrifice, prayers, and tedious murmurings (words ſoftly muttered barbarous and vnſignificant, leaſt they ſhould diſturbe the Imagination: although held by the deluded of a compulſative power) Medea cauſeth Æſon to be brought forth: […]",
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          "text": "There seems to be something brotherly in compulsative religion; it forces a man to go to heaven nolens volens.",
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        "(obsolete) Compulsatory; employing force or constraint."
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