impello

== Latin == === Alternative forms === inpellō === Etymology === From in- + pellō (“push, drive”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪmˈpɛl.loː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [imˈpɛl.lo] === Verb === impellō (present infinitive impellere, perfect active impulī, supine impulsum); third conjugation to push, drive or strike against something; assail to drive or push forward, set in motion, urge on, impel Synonyms: compellō, cōgō, perpellō, impingō (figuratively) to impel, incite, urge, instigate, stimulate, persuade Synonyms: urgeō, excitō, īnstīgō, īnstinguō, exciō, irrītō, stimulō, sollicitō, percieō, concieō, cieō, concitō, īnflammō, incendō, moveō, mōlior, subigō, adhortor, ērigō Antonyms: domō, lēniō, sōpiō, sēdō, dēlēniō, restinguō, plācō, coërceō, mītigō, commītigō, ēlevō, levō, allevō, alleviō (figuratively) to overthrow, subdue, rout, destroy, vanquish Synonyms: fundō, ruīnō, dēvāstō, ēvāstō, vāstō, aboleō, occīdō, perdō, dēstruō, exscindō, populor, accīdō, tollō, dīruō, sepeliō, perimō, interimō, afflīgō, trucīdō, dissipō, prōsternō, sternō, vertō, versō ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “impello”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “impello”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “impello”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.