Uk English Meaning of impulse
impulse
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Definitions and Meaning of impulse in English
impulse (n)
an instinctive motive
a sudden desire
the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
the act of applying force suddenly
an impelling force or strength
impulse (n.)
The act of impelling, or driving onward with sudden force; impulsion; especially, force so communicated as to produced motion suddenly, or immediately.
The effect of an impelling force; motion produced by a sudden or momentary force.
The action of a force during a very small interval of time; the effect of such action; as, the impulse of a sudden blow upon a hard elastic body.
A mental force which simply and directly urges to action; hasty inclination; sudden motive; momentary or transient influence of appetite or passion; propension; incitement; as, a man of good impulses; passion often gives a violent impulse to the will.
impulse (v. t.)
To impel; to incite.
FAQs About the word impulse
impulse
an instinctive motive, a sudden desire, the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber, (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical
Encouragement,impetus,incentive,motivation,stimulus,boost,catalyst,because,fuel,goad
disincentive,disincentive
impuissant => impotent, impugnment => impeachment, impugning => impugning, impugner => impugn, impugned => impugned,
