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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

propelling

/prəˈplɛɪnɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does propelling mean?

verb

causing something to move forward or upward, typically with force or energy; driving or urging something forward.

Example

"The propelling force of the engine allowed the boat to reach high speeds."

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