propulsation
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin propulsatio. See propulse.
Noun
editpropulsation (uncountable)
- (obsolete) The act of driving away or repelling; a keeping at a distance.
- 1649, Bishop Hall, Resolutions and Decisions of Diverse Practical Cases of Conscience:
- The just cause of war is the propulsation of public injuries.