
Propulsive
Technical Use
Often used in engineering or physics to describe mechanical forces.

The engine's propulsive efficiency was thoroughly analyzed.
Motivational Metaphor
Can be a metaphor for the driving power behind a person's actions.

Her ambition served as a propulsive force in her career.
Not Always Physical
It’s not exclusive to physical movement; it can describe conceptual progress.

The innovative idea had a propulsive effect on the project's success.
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DriveDynamicEnergizeForcefulImpelLivelyMotivateStimulate
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