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Webster 1913 Edition


Propulse

Pro-pulse′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
propulsare
, v. intens. from
propellere
to propel. See
Propel
.]
To repel; to drive off or away.
[Obs.]
Cotgrave.

Webster 1828 Edition


Propulse

PROPULSE

,
Verb.
T.
propuls'. [L. propulso; pro and pulso, to strike. See Propel.] To repel; to drive off. [Little used.]

Definition 2024


propulse

propulse

See also: propulsé

English

Verb

propulse (third-person singular simple present propulses, present participle propulsing, simple past and past participle propulsed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To repel; to drive off or away.
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French

Verb

propulse

  1. first-person singular present indicative of propulser
  2. third-person singular present indicative of propulser
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of propulser
  4. first-person singular present subjunctive of propulser
  5. second-person singular imperative of propulser

Italian

Verb

propulse

  1. third-person singular past historic of propellere

propulse f

  1. plural of propulso

Latin

Participle

prōpulse

  1. vocative masculine singular of prōpulsus

Portuguese

Verb

propulse

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of propulsar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of propulsar
  3. first-person singular imperative of propulsar
  4. third-person singular imperative of propulsar

Spanish

Verb

propulse

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of propulsar.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of propulsar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of propulsar.