Found 3 items, similar to Propel.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: propel
mendorong
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: propel
propel
v 1: cause to move forward with force;
“Steam propels this ship”
[syn:
impel]
2: give an incentive for action;
“This moved me to sacrifice my
career” [syn:
motivate,
actuate,
move,
prompt,
incite]
[also:
propelling,
propelled]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Propel
Propel
\Pro*pel"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Propelled; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Propelling.] [L. propellere, propulsum; pro forward +
pellere to drive. See
Pulse a beating.]
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.
[1913 Webster]