propulse
See also: propulsé
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propulse (third-person singular simple present propulses, present participle propulsing, simple past and past participle propulsed)
- (obsolete, transitive) To repel; to drive off or away.
- 1550, Edward Halle, The Vnion of the Two Noble and Illustre Famelies of Lancastre and Yorke:
- all succours were clerely estopped and propulsed from them
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- “propulse”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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propulse
- inflection of propulser:
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propulse
- third-person singular past historic of propellere
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propulse f pl
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prōpulse
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propulse
- inflection of propulsar:
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propulse
- inflection of propulsar: