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" The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less urgency, to make up his mind."
Samuel E. Morison

Meaning of "impel" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD IMPEL

From Latin impellere to push against, drive forward, from im- (in) + pellere to drive, push, strike.
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF IMPEL

ɪmˈpɛl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPEL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Impel is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb impel in English.

WHAT DOES IMPEL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of impel in the English dictionary

The definition of impel in the dictionary is to urge or force to an action; constrain or motivate. Other definition of impel is to push, drive, or force into motion.



CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO IMPEL

PRESENT

Present
I impel
you impel
he/she/it impels
we impel
you impel
they impel
Present continuous
I am impelling
you are impelling
he/she/it is impelling
we are impelling
you are impelling
they are impelling
Present perfect
I have impelled
you have impelled
he/she/it has impelled
we have impelled
you have impelled
they have impelled
Present perfect continuous
I have been impelling
you have been impelling
he/she/it has been impelling
we have been impelling
you have been impelling
they have been impelling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I impelled
you impelled
he/she/it impelled
we impelled
you impelled
they impelled
Past continuous
I was impelling
you were impelling
he/she/it was impelling
we were impelling
you were impelling
they were impelling
Past perfect
I had impelled
you had impelled
he/she/it had impelled
we had impelled
you had impelled
they had impelled
Past perfect continuous
I had been impelling
you had been impelling
he/she/it had been impelling
we had been impelling
you had been impelling
they had been impelling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will impel
you will impel
he/she/it will impel
we will impel
you will impel
they will impel
Future continuous
I will be impelling
you will be impelling
he/she/it will be impelling
we will be impelling
you will be impelling
they will be impelling
Future perfect
I will have impelled
you will have impelled
he/she/it will have impelled
we will have impelled
you will have impelled
they will have impelled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been impelling
you will have been impelling
he/she/it will have been impelling
we will have been impelling
you will have been impelling
they will have been impelling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would impel
you would impel
he/she/it would impel
we would impel
you would impel
they would impel
Conditional continuous
I would be impelling
you would be impelling
he/she/it would be impelling
we would be impelling
you would be impelling
they would be impelling
Conditional perfect
I would have impel
you would have impel
he/she/it would have impel
we would have impel
you would have impel
they would have impel
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been impelling
you would have been impelling
he/she/it would have been impelling
we would have been impelling
you would have been impelling
they would have been impelling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you impel
we let´s impel
you impel
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to impel
Past participle
impelled
Present Participle
impelling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMPEL

appel · compel · dispel · expel · lapel · misspell · outspell · propel · rappel · reexpel · repel · sapropel · spell

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPEL

impecuniousness · impedance · impede · impeder · impediment · impedimenta · impedimental · impedimentary · impedingly · impedor · impelled · impellent · impeller · impelling · impend · impendence · impendency · impending · impenetrability · impenetrable

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPEL

antechapel · carpel · chapel · Coypel · cupel · drupel · estoppel · father of the chapel · gospel · graupel · Lady Chapel · langspel · mother of the chapel · prosperity gospel · scalpel · Sistine Chapel · stipel · Whitechapel

Synonyms and antonyms of impel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «IMPEL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «impel» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «impel» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF IMPEL

Find out the translation of impel to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of impel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «impel» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

推动
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

impulsar
570 millions of speakers
en

English

impel
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

प्रेरित करना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يستفز
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

побуждают
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

impelir
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

impedingly
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

pousser
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Menyusahkan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

treiben
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

駆り立てる
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

재촉
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Impedingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

impedingly
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्बलपणे
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

impedingly
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

spingere
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

pobudzać
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

спонукають
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

impulsiona
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ωθούν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aanspoor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

impel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tilskynde
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of impel

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPEL»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of impel
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «impel».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about impel

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «IMPEL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word impel.
1
Samuel E. Morison
The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less urgency, to make up his mind.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPEL»

Discover the use of impel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to impel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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What's Up with Catalonia?: The Causes Which Impel Them to ...
The rest of the world and even Spain were caught by surprise, but the events unfolding in Barcelona have been a long time coming.In this new book, 35 experts explore Catalonia's history, economics, politics, language, and culture, in order ...
Liz Castro, 2013
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Handbook of Environmental Protection and Enforcement: ...
Testing ofthe Review Scheme 4th Review, Douai, France, 14–18 October, IMPEL , Brussels IRI (2003) IMPEL Review Initiative. Testing ofthe Review Scheme 6th Review, Autonomous Community of Galicia, Spain, 3–7 March, IMPEL, Brussels  ...
Andrew Farmer, 2012
3
New Scientist
These companies exist now in many universities throughout the country, but perhaps the most radical and ambitious of all is Impel, a company launched in January by Imperial College, London. It is owned jointly with the venture-capital ...
4
Manual on Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral ...
IMPEL is an informal network of the environment authorities of the Member States of the European Union. Triggered by a Dutch initiative, IMPEL was conceived at an informal meeting of the Community Environment Ministers in 1991 where it ...
‎2006
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The Quest for Environmental Regulatory Integration in the ...
Environmental protection as a fundamental right in Sweden, European Environmental Law Group, 1st meeting, January 12/13, 2001, University of Bremen <http://www-user.uni-bremen.de/~avosetta/hydenconstrights.html> IMPEL 1998.
Eberhard Bohne, 2006
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Enforcing European Union Environmental Law
11.2.1 Overview of IMPEL's organisation and activities The IMPEL network was originally established as a forum principally for regulatory authorities of the EU Member States to meet to discuss issues connected with implementation and ...
Martin Hedemann-Robinson, 2007
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English-Russian Glossary of Terms used in Environmental ...
I IMPEL The European Union Network forthe Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law (IMPEL) is an informal Network of the environmental authorities of the Member States of the European Union. The objectives of IMPEL are to ...
OECD, 2003
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Protecting Our Environment: Lessons from the European Union
European Commission, "About IMPEL," http://europa.eu.int/comm/envi- ronment/ impel/about.htm 26 May 2003. 80. IMPEL Network, IMPEL: Best Practice in Compliance Monitoring, 18-21 June 2001. Accessed 24 May 2003. Available from ...
Janet R. Hunter, Zachary A. Smith, 2012
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Intercessions of Mercy
Strengthen us in love, root us in mercy, that all persons may know your love is everlasting. IntERCESSIonS Challenging God, we remember that your Holy Spirit empowers us to live as Jesus did, and so we pray: Spirit of God, renew and impel  ...
Joy Clough, 2009
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The European Union and South East Europe: The Dynamics of ...
IMPEL is another network with multi-tier, multi-sphere features and includes both EU member states and non-members, of which those involved in the regional SAP are integrated into the dedicated subnetwork AC IMPEL. Beyond BERCEN ...
Andrew Geddes, Charles Lees, Andrew Taylor, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPEL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term impel is used in the context of the following news items.
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Secession, the Confederate Flag, and Slavery
The third paragraph of the A Declaration of the Causes which Impel the State of Texas to Secede from the Federal Union stated:. «Constitution Daily, Jul 15»
2
Mobile commerce solution market production capacity set to grow …
In addition, surging demand for several open source platform and the SaaS technology are few other factors that are expected to impel the ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»
3
Global LED display market to benefit from high demand for energy …
Trend of Outdoor Advertising to Impel LED Display Market Among the several factors driving the global LED displays market, increasing ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»
4
Emerging Medical Device Market to Impel Nanotechnology Growth
The global nanotechnology market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 17.5% during 2015-2020, says RNCOS in its latest research ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
5
ESSAY: American Slavery, and the Confederate Flag, Part Three
... entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation. «Pagosa Daily Post, Jul 15»
6
The Denouement | Opinion | teleSUR English
... a slingshot that would impel its leaders into the state and leave them there but rather the enabler of a “diverse, multidimensional movement of ... «teleSUR English, Jul 15»
7
Songs for Summer: Recitals by Isabel Leonard, Carolyn Sampson …
... Carolyn Sampson and mezzo-sopranos Isabel Leonard and Christianne Stotijn – not only deliver their fair share of beauty, but also impel us ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, Jul 15»
8
New Advertising Test Page
... opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation. We hold these truths to be self-evident, ... «The Fiscal Times, Jul 15»
9
Memories of Waco Siege Continue to Fuel Far-Right Groups - The …
All that did was impel the group to dig in. Finally, on April 19, the F.B.I. mounted a full assault, pumping in large quantities of military-grade tear ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
10
It's time for us to revisit July 4
... them, a decent respect to the opinions of Greensboro's citizens requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to separate. «Greensboro News & Record, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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