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impel

/ impel /

verb

verb Sense 1

urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate

Type of:

cause do make

Derived:

force drift impetus impulsion

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s VERB-ing

verb Sense 2

cause to move forward with force

"Steam propels this ship"

Type of:

move displace

Kinds of:

flip rocket carry kick punt

Derived:

impulse impulsion impetus impeller propulsion

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

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