OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 15423

propel

/pɹəˈpɛl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
propeler
To provide an impetus for motion or physical action; to cause to move in a certain direction; to drive or push forward.
This tunnel assumed some measure of importance during the second world war, when it was used nightly as an air raid shelter for multiple unit electric trains which were propelled o…
When it had advanced from the wood, it hopped much after the fashion of a kangaroo, using its hind feet and tail to propel it, and when it stood erect, it sat upon its tail.
impulsar • propeler
To provide an impetus for nonphysical change; to cause to arrive to a certain situation or result.
Black women helped propel Harris and president-elect Joe Biden to victory by elevating turnout in places like Detroit, Milwaukee and Philadelphia.
I can discern your nature and see that even without any arguments (logoi) from me it will propel you to what you say you are drawn towards,