What does impel mean?

v. to drive or push someone to do something, often by a strong feeling or idea

impel

🇺🇸 /ɪmˈpel/ 🇬🇧 /ɪmˈpel/

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to drive or push someone to do something, often by a strong feeling or idea

A strong desire to help others impelled her to become a doctor.

to drive or push someone to do something, often by a strong feeling or idea

3rd Present impels

Past impelled

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Progressive impelling