Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
propelling
verb
prə-ˈpe-ling
Definition
The act of driving or pushing something forward or onward.
Examples
- The engine is propelling the boat across the water.
- She used her legs to propel herself forward while swimming.
- The rocket is propelled into space by powerful engines.
Meaning
Propelling refers to the process of pushing or driving an object in a specific direction, often used in the context of vehicles, ships, or machinery that move through a medium such as water or air.
Synonyms
- driving
- pushing
- thrusting
- launching
- advancing
