Definitions for PROPEL
prəˈpɛlpro·pel

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. propel, impelverb

   cause to move forward with force

   "Steam propels this ship"

2. motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, inciteverb

   give an incentive for action

   "This moved me to sacrifice my career"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.8 / 4 votes

1. propelverb

   To cause to move in a certain direction.

2. propelverb

   To make to arrive to a certain situation or result.

3. Etymology: Historically (late) meant "expel, drive out". From propello, from pro- "forward" and pello.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Propelverb

   To drive forward.

   Etymology: propello, Lat.

   Avicen witnesses the blood to be frothy that is propelled out of a vein of the breast. Gideon Harvey.

   This motion, in some human creatures, may be weak in respect to the viscidity of what is taken, so as not to be able to propel it. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.

   That overplus of motion would be too feeble and languid to propel so vast and ponderous a body, with that prodigious velocity. Richard Bentley, Sermons.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. PROPEL

   UEM Edgenta Berhad (MYX: 1368, “UEM Edgenta”) is a Malaysian total asset business. Listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad with market capitalisation of RM2.3 billion as at 30 August 2017, UEM Edgenta provides consultancy primarily to healthcare, infrastructure, and real estate.It is the largest highway maintenance operator in Malaysia. It is a member of UEM Group.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. propel

   To propel means to drive, push, or cause to move in a particular direction or forward, typically through force or exerted energy. It can also refer to motivating or prompting someone to a particular action or decision.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.8 / 5 votes

1. Propelverb

   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

2. Etymology: [L. propellere, propulsum; pro forward + pellere to drive. See Pulse a beating.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Propel

   Propel is a free, open-source object-relational mapping toolkit written in PHP. It is also an integral part of the PHP framework Symfony and was the default ORM up to, and including version 1.2.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Propel

   prō-pel′, v.t. to drive forward: to urge onward by force:—pr.p. propel′ling; pa.t. and pa.p. propelled′.—n. Propel′lant, that which drives forward.—adj. Propel′lent.—ns. Propel′ler, one who, or that which, propels: any kind of mechanism for moving a ship through the water, by a paddle-wheel, oar, screw, &c.: a vessel thus propelled: a spinning-bait; Propel′ment, act of propelling: propelling mechanism. [L. pro, forward, pellĕre, to drive.]

CrunchBaseRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Propel

   Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Propel builds, owns and operates a network of Clean Fuel Points - green-built, self-serve filling stations providing convenient access to clean, American, low carbon fuels. The company offers drivers and fleets a cleaner fuel choice that makes progress towards lowering America's dependence on foreign oil, reducing carbon emissions, and creating jobs. Propel has also developed CleanDrive®, the nation's first integrated carbon emission reduction tracking platform. Propel operates a growing network of locations providing cleaner mobility options in California and Washington State.

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. propel

   To drive forward; to urge or press onward by force; to move or cause to move; balls are propelled by the force of gunpowder.

Matched Categories

1. • Move

Anagrams for PROPEL »

1. lopper

How to pronounce PROPEL?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of PROPEL in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of PROPEL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of PROPEL in a Sentence

1. Steve Maraboli:

   The value of a moment is immeasurable. The power of just ONE moment can propel you to success and happiness or chain you to failure and misery."

2. Brian Katulis:

   Something as startling, as shocking as these attacks are going to propel (national security) back to center stage.

3. Joe Biden:

   We don't have as many resources as Mr. Bloomberg, but we believe that we've done our work and frankly we do believe that the momentum from this week will help propel us into Super Tuesday.

4. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   With social entrepreneurship offering a new road to catalyze change, social enterprises are the vehicles that propel us towards more equitable destinations.

5. Terry McAuliffe:

   Donald Trump wants to win here so Donald Trump can announce for president for 2024, that’s the stakes of this election. Donald Trump wants to get Donald Trump off the mat. The strategy is simple : Opposition to Donald Trump sparked heavy turnout by Democrats during Donald Trump presidency, helping to fuel the blue wave that enabled the Democrats to convincingly win back the House of Representatives in the 2018 midterms and help propel Biden to victory over Trump in last November's election.And while he continued to hold plenty of sway over Republican voters in Virginia and nationwide as he flirts with another White House run, the final polls in the Virginia race indicated that Donald Trump remains very unpopular among Democrats and independent voters in the commonwealth.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=PROPEL
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Propel
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=PROPEL
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propel
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/PROPEL
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=PROPEL
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=PROPEL
9. ^ CrunchBase
   https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/propel
10. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
    https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html