English to English verb
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cause to move forward with force | | Example: Steam propels this ship
source: wordnet30
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give an incentive for action | | Example: This moved me to sacrifice my career
source: wordnet30
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To drive forward; to urge or press onward by force; to move, or cause to move; as, the wind or steam propels ships; balls are propelled by gunpowder. | | source: webster1913
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