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Pel/Puls. Drive, Driven, Force. Com-pel Dis-pel Ex-pel Im-pel Im-pulse Pro-pel Pul-sate Re-pel Re-pel-lent Re-puls-ive. Compel (v). To force someone to do something To drive someone into action. I tried to compel my big brother to do my homework for me. Dispel (v).
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Pel/Puls Drive, Driven, Force
Com-pel • Dis-pel • Ex-pel • Im-pel • Im-pulse • Pro-pel • Pul-sate • Re-pel • Re-pel-lent • Re-puls-ive
Compel (v) • To force someone to do something • To drive someone into action I tried to compel my big brother to do my homework for me.
Dispel (v) • To drive away • To force out of one’s mind - To go away I tried to dispel my bad dream from my mind.
Expel(v) • To force or drive out • To force to leave I hope they do not expel me from school.
Impel (v) • To drive forward • To urge to action • To motivate My curiosity impelled me to look under the bed.
Impulse (n) • A sudden urge that drives someone into action I had the sudden impulse to go get some ice cream.
Propel (v) • To force to move forward • To drive onward The motor is used to propel the boat.
Pulsate (v) • To vibrate • Beat • Forced to produce short bursts I could feel my blood pulsating through my veins.
Repel (v) • To drive back • To ward off or keep away The bad smell repelled people from entering the room.
Repellent (n) • A substance used to drive away insects or animals I used insect repellent to keep the mosquitoes away.
Repulsive (adj) • Disgusting • Tending to drive off • Offensive The thought of it was repulsive.