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impulse

/'ɪmpəls/

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noun
the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
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"they demonstrated the transmission of impulses from the cortex to the hypothalamus"

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nerve impulse nervous impulse neural impulse

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electrical discharge
noun
an impelling force or strength
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momentum

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forcefulness force strength
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a sudden desire
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"he bought it on an impulse"

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caprice whim

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desire
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the act of applying force suddenly
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"the impulse knocked him over"

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impetus impulsion

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driving force thrust drive
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an instinctive motive
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"profound religious impulses"

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urge

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motive motivation need
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(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
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pulsation pulse pulsing

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undulation wave

Antonyms of impulse

weakness adience abience