impelir

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impelir

/ĩ.pɨ.ˈliɾ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim in- + pello.

verb

dirigir com força
empurrar

In English

drive to move (something) by hitting it with great force
impel To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motiv
prompt to lead someone toward what they should say or do
urge to press, push, drive

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"impelir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/impelir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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impelir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/impelir

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"impelir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/impelir.

BibTeX

@misc{impelir_2026,
  title = {impelir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/impelir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}