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propelling
(encz) | propelling,hnací adj: Pavel Cvrček |
Propelling
(gcide) | Propel \Pro*pel"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Propelled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Propelling.] [L. propellere, propulsum; pro forward +
pellere to drive. See Pulse a beating.]
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.
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propelling
(wn) | propelling
adj 1: tending to or capable of propelling; "propellant fuel for
submarines"; "the faster a jet plane goes the greater its
propulsive efficiency"; "universities...the seats of
propulsive thought" [syn: propellant, propellent,
propelling, propulsive] |
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self-propelling
(encz) | self-propelling, |
propellant propellent propelling propulsive
(gcide) | dynamical \dynamical\ adj. [Narrower terms: can-do; driving;
energizing, energising, kinetic; {forceful, slashing,
vigorous}; projectile; {propellant, propellent, propelling,
propulsive}; renascent, resurgent; {self-propelled,
self-propelling}; {high-octane, high-powered, high-power,
high-voltage}]
[WordNet 1.5] Dynamically \Dy*nam"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In accordance with the principles of dynamics or moving
forces. --J. Peile.
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Propelling
(gcide) | Propel \Pro*pel"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Propelled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Propelling.] [L. propellere, propulsum; pro forward +
pellere to drive. See Pulse a beating.]
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.
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self-propelled self-propelling
(gcide) | dynamical \dynamical\ adj. [Narrower terms: can-do; driving;
energizing, energising, kinetic; {forceful, slashing,
vigorous}; projectile; {propellant, propellent, propelling,
propulsive}; renascent, resurgent; {self-propelled,
self-propelling}; {high-octane, high-powered, high-power,
high-voltage}]
[WordNet 1.5] Dynamically \Dy*nam"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In accordance with the principles of dynamics or moving
forces. --J. Peile.
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self-propelling
(wn) | self-propelling
adj 1: containing within itself the means of propulsion or
movement; "a self-propelled vehicle" [syn: automotive,
self-propelled, self-propelling]
2: moved forward by its own force or momentum; "a self-propelled
egotist"; "the arms program is now self-propelled" [syn:
self-propelled, self-propelling] |
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