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impelled Meaning & Definition

/ɪmˈpɛld/

What Does Impelled Mean?

Impelled is a verb that means simple past and past participle of impel.

Impelled: Key Facts

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ɪmˈpɛld/
Synonymsdriven, motivated and propel
Antonymsexpel and propel

Impelled Definition (Verb)

  1. simple past and past participle of impel

Verb

  1. To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation.
  2. To drive forward; to propel an object, to provide an impetus for motion or action.

Synonyms of Impelled

Impelled synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Impelled

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Impelled

Impelled: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is impelled?

Impelled is a verb.

What is another word for impelled?

Words with a similar meaning to impelled include driven, motivated and propel. See the full list of impelled synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of impelled?

The opposite of impelled can be expressed with words like expel and propel.

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