| NOUN | phenomenon | impulsion, drift, impetus | a force that moves something along |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | impulsion, impulse, impetus | the act of applying force suddenly |
| Meaning | A force that moves something along. | |
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| Synonyms | drift, impetus | |
| Broader | force | (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity |
| Spanish | impulsión | |
| Catalan | impulsió | |
| Verbs | impel | urge or force (a person) to an action |
| Meaning | The act of applying force suddenly. | |
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| Synonyms | impulse, impetus | |
| Broader | drive, thrust, driving force | The act of applying force to propel something |
| Spanish | ímpetu, impulsión, impulso | |
| Catalan | ímpetu, impulsió, impuls | |
| Verbs | impel | cause to move forward with force |
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