Propulsion Synonyms

prə-pŭlshən
The act of propelling
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. push
  2. thrust
  3. drive
  4. impulsion
  5. impetus
  6. actuation
  7. force
  8. momentum

Words Related to Propulsion

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. aerodynamics
  2. jet-propulsion
  3. ramjet
  4. gas-turbine
  5. air-breathing
  6. propulsors

Propulsion Sentence Examples

  • There's also the FAS page on nuclear propulsion.

  • Human feet provide poor propulsion, so fins help move the body through the water; this is a big help when a diver is carrying equipment that creates drag.

  • For effective propulsion, the fins must be entirely submerged.

  • Commonly used with reference to engines used for marine propulsion.

  • Because of their steam propulsion, the American ships were larger and with a more graceful outline.

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