Propulsive

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to propulsion not-comparable
2
Serving to propel not-comparable

Adjective

1
tending to or capable of propelling wordnet
2
having the power to propel wordnet

Synonyms

propelling accelerating force acceleratory factor catapultic driving driving action

Antonyms

inertia nonpropulsive resistive force stagnation

Etymology

Formed from Latin prōpulsus with the suffix -ive.

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