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impelled

/ɪmˈpeld/ verb · British & US
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What does impelled mean?

verb

Past tense of impel, to drive or urge strongly; to move or propel with force.

Example

"Her curiosity impelled her to explore the abandoned house."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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