impel

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verb

1. urge or force (a person) to an action;
constrain or motivate (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
force
• Derivationally related forms:
force (for: force), impulsive, impulsion
• Hypernyms:
cause, do, make
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
- They impel him to write the letter
2. cause to move forward with force
- Steam propels this ship
• Syn:
propel
• Derivationally related forms:
impellent, impulsion, impeller, propulsive (for: propel), propellent (for: propel), propellant (for: propel), propulsion (for: propel), propeller (for: propel), propellor (for: propel)
• Hypernyms:
move, displace
• Hyponyms:
flip, rocket, carry, kick, punt,
pole, hit, throw, drive, launch, catapult,
project, send off, loft
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  propel, force