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to impel
01
to strongly encourage someone to take action
Ditransitive: to impel sb to do sth
02
to drive or propel something in a specific direction
Transitive: to impel sth to a direction
impel
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impelled
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impelled
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impellent
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impellent
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impeller
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impeller
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Example
The urgent pleas from the community impelled the government to take swift action in response to the crisis.
The alarming statistics about climate change impelled scientists to intensify their research efforts.
A sense of duty and responsibility impelled her to volunteer at the local shelter every weekend.
The swift current impelled the leaves downstream in the river.
The powerful engine impelled the car up the steep hill effortlessly.
