English
Etymology
From L. impulsio.
Noun
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en-noun
- The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse.
- influence|Influence acting unexpectedly or temporarily on the mind; sudden motive or influence; impulse.
Related terms
impulse
impulsive
impulsively
impulsiveness
impulsor
References
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R:Webster 1913
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