an impellent force
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Impellent
/ɪmˈpɛlənt/
Synonyms for "impellent" (22 found)
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6 entriesimpellent descriptionimpellent driveimpellent energyimpellent forceimpellent mechanismimpellent motive
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Hence, the excess of impellent force which was given to the piston, beyond what was absolutely requisite to overcome the resistances to its motion, was made available to prolong that motion, beyond the point at which the impellent force […]
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blind impellents and material conveyances
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