Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Propel.
How to pronounce propel:
US
Propel - as a verb
Cause to move forward with force
Example: "Steam propels this ship"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impel9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displace13move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Give an incentive for action
Example: "This moved me to sacrifice my career"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
actuate9incite8motivate13move9prompt12Example Sentences
"The strong wind helped to propel the sailboat across the lake."
"The rocket's powerful engines propel it into space."
"She used her legs to propel herself forward on the skateboard."
"The swimmer kicked his legs to propel himself through the water."
"The new motor design aims to propel cars with greater efficiency."
Word Game Points
Is PROPEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, propel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROPEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PROPEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, propel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROPEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PROPEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, propel is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROPEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.