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verb
- 1. drive or push something forwards: "the boat is propelled by using a very long paddle" Similar
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Learn the meaning of propel, a verb that means to push or move something or someone somewhere, often with a lot of force. See how to use propel in sentences and find translations in different languages.
- English (US)
PROPEL meaning: 1. to push or move something somewhere,...
- Znaczenie Propel, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
PROPEL definicja: 1. to push or move something somewhere,...
- Simplified
PROPEL translate: 推进，推动. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Propel Spanish Translation
PROPEL translate: propulsar, propulsar, impulsar. Learn more...
- Propel: German Translation
propel translate: antreiben. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Propel: French Translation
PROPEL translate: propulser. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Propel: Polish Translation
PROPEL translate: napędzać, wprawiać w ruch, napędzać. Learn...
- Traditional
PROPEL translate: 推進，推動. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb propel, which means to drive forward or onward by or as if by means of a force that imparts motion. See how propel is used in sentences and compare it with related words.
Propel means to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward. It comes from Latin prōpellere, meaning to drive forward. See synonyms, word history, and example sentences of propel.
To propel is to push or drive forward, like a sheep dog nipping at the heels of his flock to keep them moving. When you hear the verb propel, imagine the propeller on an airplane — that spinning thing on the front that pulls the plane forward.
Learn the meaning of propel, a verb that means to cause something to move in a particular direction or to impel someone to do something. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and grammar of propel.
propel something (+ adv./prep.) to move, drive or push something forward or in a particular direction. mechanically propelled vehicles; a boat propelled only by oars; He succeeded in propelling the ball across the line.
Propel means to move, drive, or push something forward, or to make someone move in a particular direction or situation. Learn more about the verb form, origin, and usage of propel with examples from the corpus.
