be+impelled
51impel — im|pel [ ım pel ] verb transitive FORMAL if a feeling or idea impels you to do something, it forces you to do it: impel someone to do something: the political forces that impel Congress to spend tax dollars be/feel impelled to do something: He… …
52compel, impel — Both words imply the application of a force leading to some form of action, but they are not quite synonymous. Compel is the stronger of the two and, like its cousin compulsion, suggests action undertaken as a result of coercion or irresistible… …
53compel, impel — Both words imply the application of a force leading to some form of action, but they are not quite synonymous. Compel is the stronger of the two and, like its cousin compulsion, suggests action undertaken as a result of coercion or… …
54compel, impel — Both words imply the application of a force leading to some form of action, but they are not quite synonymous. Compel is the stronger of the two and, like its cousin compulsion, suggests action undertaken as a result of coercion or… …
55impel — [[t]ɪmpe̱l[/t]] impels, impelling, impelled VERB When something such as an emotion impels you to do something, it affects you so strongly that you feel forced to do it. [V n to inf] ...the courage and competitiveness which impels him to take… …
56Travels, Lovecraft’s — In 1915 HPL wrote: “I have never been outside the three states of Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut!” ( SL1.10). HPL was born in Providence, R.I., but shortly thereafter his parents returned to their home in Dorchester, Mass.; they… …
57move# — move vb 1 Move, actuate, drive, impel are comparable when they mean to set or keep going or in motion. Move is so general that the direction or nature of the motion can be gathered only from the context; it may imply an agent or an agency as the… …
58αὐθορμήτως — αὐθόρμητος self impelled adverbial αὐθόρμητος self impelled masc/fem acc pl (doric) …
59αὐθόρμητον — αὐθόρμητος self impelled masc/fem acc sg αὐθόρμητος self impelled neut nom/voc/acc sg …
60irresistible impulse — A form of insanity, frequently termed impulsive insanity, by which a person is irresistibly impelled to the commission of an act, for example, the killing of a person. 29 Am J Rev ed Ins Per § 3. A product of mental insanity, as distinguished… …
