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propel
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The Projek Penyelenggaraan Lebuhraya Berhad ( PROPEL Berhad ) is the largest highway maintenance operator in Malaysia . A member of UEM Group , the company has undertaken repair and maintenance works on highway facilities, such as road works and repair ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES propelling pencil COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB help ▪ The recession that helped propel Clinton to the White House is long gone. ▪ It's a wooden object, about six-by-eight feet, with rope to help propel a projectile. ...
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v. cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship" [syn: impel ] give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career" [syn: motivate , actuate , move , prompt , incite ] [also: propelling , propelled ]
Usage examples of propel.
They had failed to anticipate the radical fervor with which an entire stratum of privileged intellectuals would attempt to propel the American revolution beyond the boundaries of bourgeois democracy.
It propelled Mark through the batwing doors and into the hitching rail.
The weary tendons propelling him caught and skipped like frayed cables, one excruciating step after another.
Tweed propelled the little man toward a hydrofoil bobbing alongside the nearby wharf.
When Mamo comes in and switches on a lamp, she is startled by a young body propelled forward off the wall like a stone from a sling.
McCoy repeated and, taking him by the other arm, he and Uhura propelled Maslin to his tent.
As the barrel of the pistol rose towards her, Deb made a small and breathy noise, not a scream but saturated in fear, and Wimbarton let out a squawk, propelling the mountebank across the room with an almighty shove.
As I propelled the car at fifty miles an hour along the open deck of the overpass Vaughan arched his back and lifted the young woman into the full glare of the headlamps behind us.
The thought of letting Littel fall back into the hands of Palle and his company was propelling him along at new found speed.
The clean-cut, mostly Spanish players strapped a basketlike cesta on their arm and propelled a hard ball, the pelota, at their opponents.
Most of them were biremes, and there were several penteconters, open galleys with decks fore and aft and propelled by fifty oars as well as sails.
The peristaltic field seized him at once, and propelled him forward while he lay back luxuriously, watching his surroundings.
Regard for rank and riches propelled the Marquess of Rockingham and the Duke of Grafton to the premiership and the Duke of Richmond to office as Secretary of State in the 1760s.
Lizzie, protesting, to her feet, and propelled her toward the circle of dancers.
As her tiny holding cell propelled itself from the rammer toward one of the intimidating warglobes, Tasia pondered the depth of the trouble that the Terran Hanseatic League was in.