propel (Meaning)
propel (v)
cause to move forward with force
give an incentive for action
Synonyms & Antonyms of propel
Synonyms:
- pressure
- jam
- depress
- bear (down)
- impel
- muscle
- force
- weigh (upon)
- squeeze
- lean (on or against)
- compress
- compel
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
propel Sentence Examples
- The boat's powerful engine helped propel it swiftly across the water.
- A strong tailwind can propel a plane forward with greater speed.
- The rocket's thrusters were designed to propel it into orbit around the Earth.
- Effective marketing strategies can propel a small business to success.
- The discovery of electricity propelled technological advancements in the 19th century.
- A sudden burst of energy can propel a sprinter to the finish line.
- Creative ideas can propel an artist's career to new heights.
- Passion and determination can propel individuals toward achieving their goals.
- Investing in education can propel communities toward prosperity.
- Support from family and friends can propel someone through challenging times.
FAQs About the word propel
cause to move forward with force, give an incentive for action
shove, drive,push, thrust,move, pressure, jam, depress, bear (down), impel
restrain, control, check,contain, check, constrain, curb, restrain, regulate, curb
The boat's powerful engine helped propel it swiftly across the water.
A strong tailwind can propel a plane forward with greater speed.
The rocket's thrusters were designed to propel it into orbit around the Earth.
Effective marketing strategies can propel a small business to success.
