Impel

Word IMPEL
Character 5
Hyphenation im pel
Pronunciations /ɪmˈpɛl/

Definitions and meanings of "Impel"

What do we mean by impel?

To urge to action through moral pressure; drive. transitive verb

To drive forward; propel. transitive verb

To drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action in any way: as, steam is the impelling force of a locomotive.

Synonyms Prompt, Induce, etc. (see actuate); to influence, push on, force on, move, lead, set on. (See list under incite.)

To drive or urge forward or on; to press on; to incite to action or motion in any way. transitive verb

To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation. (contrast with propel, to compel or drive extrinsically) verb

To drive forward; to propel an object. verb

Cause to move forward with force verb

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

To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation.

To drive forward; to propel an object, to provide an impetus for motion or action.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Impel

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The word "impel" in example sentences

Your country's calls, your excitement, honour and glory, again impel, and undauntedly and cheerfully you expose that life which the night before you fancied was of value. ❋ Unknown (1903)

Whether his new emphasis on investment, along with restructured corporate taxes, will actually impel our multinational corporations to produce their goods at home is by no means clear, as I argue in my op-ed column on tomorrow's page. ❋ Harold Meyerson (2011)

That awful day in Tucson when Daniel Hernandez heard shots and ran towards the shooting, rather than, as survival instincts would impel, away from it, he was a hero despite his protestations to the contrary. ❋ PhD Judith Simon Prager (2011)

But if another kind of actor -- the non-state variety such as al Qaeda -- were the beneficiary of nuclear weapons, would its new status impel it to think like a state, or, in its case, a caliphate? ❋ Russ Wellen (2011)

“The praetor did so to allow the public discussion of reunifying Romulan and Vulcan societies,” Sisko explained, “in order to impel the public discussion of uniting the two empires.” ❋ David R. George III (2011)

Only by recognizing the magnitude of this tragedy can we impel the world to rise up and say more forcefully than it already has: 'This is not okay. ❋ Rabbi Steve Gutow (2011)

To my mind, the first art to show glimmers of a reflexive understanding of the codes prescribing homosocialization and proscribing certain crossings of the homosocial divide manifested as an art critical of the codes that impel men and women to follow different scripts of behavior, including those unnatural to their personal orientation. ❋ G. Roger Denson (2011)

In other words the faster you go thru that muck, the deeper the object going to impel and damage your ATV!! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Perhaps Opechancanough thought his masterstroke would impel the whites to withdraw. ❋ Col. Matthew Moten (2011)

If you represented the respective trademark owners, which if any of these would impel you to write a letter? ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

If you are inasmuch as enchanting senseless a pile loan to subsidize the acquire of a revitalized transport, then you should impel stable you are quite wise of all the financing options that are handy to you comme ‡ a that you subvert the A-one contract on tap. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Allowance of Rate differention will always impel inflationary price increases. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Old tunes impose their spell on the awkward small feet they impel around the resurrection pole. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But remember, "the stars impel, they do not compel." ❋ Jean (2009)

Bruno turns out to be that rare hero, charismatic and nuanced enough to impel an encore, and to leave us asking for more from the gifted Parris. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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