impelled
Speech parts
1. impelled - Verb
Derived from impel
3. impelled - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
of Impel
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Examples
felt impelled to take a stand against the issue
Arjuna said: O descendant of Vrsni, by what is one impelled to sinful acts, even unwillingly, as if engaged by force?
And what need could have impelled it to grow / Later or sooner, if it began from nothing?
Isaac Newton described it as "a force by which bodies are drawn or impelled, or in any way tend, towards a point as to a centre". citation In Newtonian mechanics, gravity provides the centripetal force responsible for astronomical orbits.
By the term "divine" James meant "any object that is godlike, whether it be a concrete deity or not" (ibid, p. 34) to which the individual feels impelled to respond with solemnity and gravity.
"Democratic precepts revolving around the idea that a work of art is a commodity impelled the aesthetic innovation which germinated in the mid-1960s and was reaped throughout the 1970s.