compelled speech

noun

A transmission of expression required by law.

Meanings

nouncompelled speech (uncountable)
  1. uncountablelawA transmission of expression required by law.
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compelled speech. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compelled%20speech

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“compelled speech.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compelled%20speech. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “compelled speech,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compelled%20speech.

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