Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

impulsion

noun
/ɪmˈpʌlʃən/
Definition
The act of driving or pushing something forward.
Examples
  • The impulsion of the rocket helped it break through the atmosphere.
  • She felt a sudden impulsion to travel after reading the inspiring book.
  • The impulsion of the crowd pushed him towards the stage.
Meaning
Impulsion refers to a force that causes movement or change, particularly in a physical or emotional sense. It can be used to describe the motivation behind an action or the physical force applied to cause movement.
Synonyms
  • drive
  • force
  • momentum
  • impulse
  • thrust