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The act driving forward or away; the act or process of propelling; as, steam propulsion.

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  1. n. The act driving forward or away; the act or process of propelling; as, steam propulsion.
  2. n. An impelling act or movement.
  3. n. a propelling force
  4. n. the act of propelling
  5. 1. The act driving forward or away; the act or process of propelling; as, steam propulsion. 2. An impelling act or movement. God works in all things; all obey His first propulsion. Whittier.
  6. n:100 n. a propelling force n. the act of propelling