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propulsed

propulsed is the simple past and past participle of propulse.

Meaning of propulse

Verb

propulse (third-person singular simple present propulses, present participle propulsing, simple past and past participle propulsed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To repel; to drive off or away.
    • all succours were clerely estopped and propulsed from them1550, Edward Halle, The Vnion of the Two Noble and Illustre Famelies of Lancastre and Yorke
  2. (transitive) To propel; to drive forward.

Questions about propulsed

What is propulsed the simple past and past participle of?
Propulsed is the simple past and past participle of propulse.

Words near propulsed in the dictionary

  1. propuh
  2. propulsatile
  3. propulsation
  4. propulsatory
  5. propulse
  6. propulsed
  7. propulsion
  8. propulsionless
  9. propulsions
  10. propulsive
  11. propulsively

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