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(pro-pul-sion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the act of driving or pushing forward.

Example Sentence

It was powered by jet propulsion.

More Example Sentences

Propulsion helps boats move through water.

Synonyms

driving force; thrust; push

Antonyms

stop

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Rhymes

  • compulsion
  • convulsion
  • emulsion
  • expulsion
  • propulsion
  • revulsion
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