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81move — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. transport, impel, actuate, incite, arouse, influence, propose; stir, act; remove. See cause, excitement, offer. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. motility, transit, progress; see movement 1 , 2 . • get a move… …
82thrust — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. push, drive, shove, propel; lunge, plunge, ram; stab, pierce; compel, drive, force; interpose, interject. n. blow, jab, poke; attack, sortie; dig; repartee; power. See impulse. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… …
83Propulsion — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Motion given to an object situated in front. < N PARAG:Propulsion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 propulsion propulsion projection Sgm: N 1 propelment propelment Sgm: N 1 vis a tergo vis a tergo Sgm: N 1 push push shove… …
84dhreibh- — dhreibh English meaning: to drive, to push Deutsche Übersetzung: “treiben, stoßen” etc Material: Goth. dreiban “drive, push, bump, poke”, O.N. drīfa “come pulling, pull, drag, stream” etc, O.E. drīfan “drive, push, hunt, chase,… …
85propulsive — adjective 1. having the power to propel propulsive coefficient • Pertains to noun: ↑propulsion 2. tending to or capable of propelling propellant fuel for submarines the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency… …
86Jet engine — For a general overview of aircraft engines, see Aircraft engine. A Pratt Whitney F100 turbofan engine for the …
87Pole vault — Pole vaulting is an athletic field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole (which today is usually made either of fiberglass or carbon fiber) as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as… …
88Rowing (sport) — All eight types of racing boats, six of which are part of the Olympic Games Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are… …
89Flagellum — For the insect anatomical structure, see Antenna (biology). For the flagella of male Solifugae, see Solifugae. Flagella Code TH H1.00.01.1.01032 A flagellum ( …
90Sail — A sail is any type of surface intended to generate thrust by being placed in a wind mdash;in essence a vertically oriented wing. Sails are used in sailing.History of sailsThe ships built at around 10,000 BC were just crude log rafts or dug out… …
