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second dispatch, which is read like the first. — The Diamond Coterie;<br />

• to transact or dispose of (a matter) promptly or speedily, (<br />

);<br />

• to put to death; kill, ( ); The spy was promptly dispatched;<br />

propulsive^ propel^ impel<br />

• (propulsive)- driving forward,( );It becomes more than a support, it<br />

becomes a kind of propulsive force applied to the action at the start. — The<br />

Craft of Fiction;<br />

• (propel)- to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward, ( ,<br />

); More than fifty years ago I ascertained that steam might be<br />

made to propel machinery. — Wild Western Scenes;<br />

• (impel)- to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action,<br />

( / / ); They act because they are impelled: often in<br />

defiance of all prudent considerations! — The Life of the Spirit and the Life of<br />

To-day;<br />

urge = advocate = recommend {proponent^ propound}<br />

• (urge)- to push or force along; impel with force or vigor, (<br />

, , ); Providence seems to thwart my purposes: yet<br />

everything appears either to point, urge, allure, or draw me to the skies. —<br />

Religion in Earnest;<br />

• (advocate)- to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument;<br />

recommend publicly, ( , ); But the<br />

principles which the early apostles of revolution advocated were always near<br />

his heart. — Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders;<br />

• (recommend)- to praise or commend (one) to another as being worthy or<br />

desirable; endorse; I claim for my father the merit of having been the first<br />

to recommend, both by example and precept, what Bacon would call the<br />

experimental method in education. — Richard Lovell Edgeworth;<br />

• (proponent)- a person who supports a cause or doctrine; adherent,<br />

( ; ); Colin Masters of Melbourne University was one of the<br />

first proponents of the amyloid hypothesis;<br />

• (propound)- to put forward or offer for consideration, acceptance, or<br />

adoption; set forth; propose, ( ;<br />

); Questions are being asked, and ideas propounded which must<br />

not be overlooked nor treated with contempt. — Bohemian Society;<br />

advance = encourage = boost = inspire = cheer = barrack = exhort ( extort) ><br />

hortatory

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