impel
verbTo drive or strongly urge someone or something toward action.
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Clear all filtersTo drive or strongly urge someone or something toward action.
Done or spoken with little or no advance preparation.
With little preparation
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Something that encourages or motivates action.
To stir someone to action or provoke a strong response.
Stir to action
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