Impelled — synonyms, definition

1. impelled (Adjective)

driven

impelled (Adjective) — Urged or forced to action through moral pressure. ex. "felt impelled to take a stand against the issue"

2. impelled (Verb)

forced propelled

impelled (Verb) — Urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate.

impelled (Verb) — Cause to move forward with force. ex. "Steam impels this ship"

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