impel

Meanings

• Verb

  To push or drive with force; to urge or encourage strongly.

  - "She impelled him to keep going despite the rain."
  - "The sales manager impelled his team to meet their targets."

• Verb

  To move or cause to move with force or energy.

  - "The engine impels the car forward."
  - "The powerful current impels the boat downstream."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with impel
compel , repel , pellet , compelment

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Variants

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impel , impelled , impelling , impels

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to drive, urge on' in Latin. The Latin word impellere meant 'to drive against, to thrust against, to urge, to force'. Impel comes from the Latin impellere.

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Trivia

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1. Impel is an anagram of the word 'pelim', which is an obsolete term for a type of clay used in pottery.

2. The word 'impel' is often used in the context of physics to describe the force that moves an object in a certain direction.

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Related Concepts

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1. Motivate: Motivate is a related concept to impel. While impel means to push or drive with force, motivate means to provide the reason or incentive for someone to act.

2. Encourage: Encourage is another related concept to impel. Encourage means to give someone confidence and support, while impel means to push or drive with force.

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Culture

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Impel has been used extensively in literature and poetry. In Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar', Cassius impels Brutus to join him in the assassination plot against Julius Caesar. In music, the term 'impel' has been used in the title of songs by various artists.

How to Memorize "impel"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person pushing a heavy object. Imagine yourself as that person, pushing with all your might to move the object forward.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'impel' with the word 'push'. When you see the word 'push', think of the word 'impel'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Impel, like a pellet, pushes with force and velocity' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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