Synonyms for impel:
verb prompt, incite
Examples of uses:
Instead of spending money on tax advantages to
impel Danes to buy private health insurance, we say:
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There are some women, good women very possibly. Who, through no fault of their own,
impel disaster.
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It can
impel a man to risk his freedom for the sake of his brother.
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It will not be able to
impel sufficient races like so that the Dodgers they return to the party.
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The move sparked a revolt, impelling tens of millions of users to flee to rivals such as Signal and Telegram.
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Title: How Facebook Undermines Privacy Protections for Its 2 Billion WhatsApp Users, author: by Peter Elkind, Jack Gillum and Craig Silverman, url: https://www.propublica.org/article/how-facebook-undermines-privacy-protections-for-its-2-billion-whatsapp-users#1118899
Where the subject of “Dreamtank” seems impelled by larger forces, the clenched-fist figure in “Sentinel” declares his autonomy.
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Title: In the galleries: Acronyms as content encode a powerful commentary, author: Mark Jenkins, url: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/museums/art-gallery-shows-dc-area/2021/03/31/8839b7e6-90b8-11eb-bb49-5cb2a95f4cec_story.html
Public pressure impelled Match Group’s initiatives, according to Carrie Goldberg, a victims’ rights attorney who represented Garbo founder Kathryn Kosmides in a gender-based violence case that inspired the nonprofit’s creation.
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Title: Tinder and OkCupid Could Soon Let You Background Check Your Date — for a Price, author: by Brian Edwards and Elizabeth Naismith Picciani, Columbia Journalism Investigations, url: http://feeds.propublica.org/link/9499/14361403/tinder-and-okcupid-could-soon-let-you-background-check-your-date-for-a-price
He saw enough in her face to
impel him to take her hand and hold it while he said his lingering good night.
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Title: The Awakening and Selected Short Stories, author: Kate Chopin, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/160/160-h/160-h.htm
The characters which crowd forth from his brain are sustained and impelled by the same social waves which sustain and
impel us.
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Title: Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z, author: Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/17635/17635-h/17635-h.htm
You alone, Madam, had the power to conquer my indolence, and to
impel me to change my resolution.
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Title: Letters To Eugenia, author: Paul Henri Thiry Holbach, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/38094/38094-h/38094-h.htm