Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - propel
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Propel
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v.tr. (propelled, propelling) 1 drive or push forward. 2 urge on; encourage. Phrases and idioms propelling pencil a pencil with a replaceable lead moved upward by twisting the outer case. Etymology: ME, = expel, f. L propellere (as PRO-(1), pellere puls- drive) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. приводитть в движение; продвигать вперед; толкать propelled by steam —- приводимый в движение паром 2. двигать, стимулировать, побуждать propelled by greed and ambition —- движимый жадностью и честолюбием ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) продвигать вперед; толкать; приводить в движение 2) двигать, стимулировать, побуждать, склонять Syn: press, push, shove, thrust, urge Ant: discourage, pull, stop ...Англо-русский словарь
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(propels, propelling, propelled) 1. To propel something in a particular direction means to cause it to move in that direction. The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars. VERB: V n prep • -propelled combines with nouns to form adjectives which indicate how something, especially a weapon, is propelled. ...rocket-propelled grenades. COMB in ADJ 2. If something propels you into a particular activity, it causes you to do it. It was a shooting star that propelled me into astronomy in the first place... He is propelled by both guilt and the need to avenge his father. VERB: V n prep, be V-ed ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ v propelled, propelling to move, drive, or push something forward (old ships propelled by steam | a rocket-propelled grenade) (- see also propulsion) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1440, from L. propellere "push forward," from pro- "forward" + pellere "to push, drive." Propeller is 1780, "one who propels;" in mechanical sense it is first attested 1809, of ships; of flying machines (in a broad, theoretical sense) 1842, in the specific modern sense 1853. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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