Dictionary Check: impelled

"impelled" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adjective

urged or forced to action through moral pressure

Example: "felt impelled to take a stand against the issue"
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verb

urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate

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verb

cause to move forward with force

Example: "Steam propels this ship"
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