Word: impulse

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Synonyms: impulse

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: impulse

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spanish
Translations:
instinto, impulso, incentivo, impulsión
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german
Translations:
laune, impuls, stoß, kaprize, anstoß
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french
Translations:
instinct, caprice, lubie, incitation, stimulant, motif, impulsion
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italian
Translations:
impulso, stimolo
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portuguese
Translations:
fantasia, impugnar, impulso, caprichoso, arranco, capricho, impertinência
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dutch
Translations:
stuwing, speling, opwelling, kuur, drang, nuk, impuls, bevlieging, gril, aandrift, ...
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russian
Translations:
импульс, прихоть, побуждение, удар, поползновение, каприз, влечение, толчок, порыв, понуждение
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norwegian
Translations:
impuls
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swedish
Translations:
impuls
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finnish
Translations:
heräte, liikemäärä, yllyke, oikku, mielijohde, vaikute, alkusysäys, impulssi
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danish
Translations:
tilstrømning
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czech
Translations:
podnět, impulz, instinkt, nutkání, pud, popud
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polish
Translations:
pobudka, popęd, poryw, odruch, impuls, bodziec
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hungarian
Translations:
impulzus, sugallat
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turkish
Translations:
kapris
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greek
Translations:
ορμή
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ukrainian
Translations:
заперечити, заперечувати
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estonian
Translations:
ajend, tõuge, impulss
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croatian
Translations:
nagon, pobuda, impuls, poticaj
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lithuanian
Translations:
kaprizas, užgaida
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latvian
Translations:
kaprīze, untums
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romanian
Translations:
capriciu

The meaning and "use of": impulse

noun
  • a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act. - I had an almost irresistible impulse to giggle
  • a driving or motivating force; an impetus. - an added impulse to this process of renewal
  • a pulse of electrical energy; a brief current. - nerve impulses
  • a force acting briefly on a body and producing a finite change of momentum. - This will open the door for the realization that man exists within a huge field of gravitational and magnetic impulses .

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