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impulse  impulsion  impetus
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The act of applying force suddenly WordNet 3.0
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The act of applying force suddenly WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A force, either internal or external, that impels; an impulse. Wiktionary
The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse. Wiktionary
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The impulse knocked him over WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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