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Dictionary definition and meaning for impetus

IMPETUS

  • (noun) the act of applying force suddenly

    "the impulse knocked him over"

    synonyms : impulse , impulsion
  • (noun) a force that moves something along

    synonyms : drift , impulsion

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

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  • (Tag: ) impetus=im+pet+us.....IM a PET in de US.such a statement would stimulate anyone

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