Hypertext Webster Gateway: "impellent"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Impellent \Im*pel"lent\, a. [L. impellens, p. pr. of impellere.]
Having the quality of impelling.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Impellent \Im*pel"lent\, n.
An impelling power or force. --Glanvill.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
impellent
adj : forcing forward or onward; impelling; "an impellent power";
"an impellent cause"
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