4 uses
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Definition
cause to move forward (to push or encourage)
- But Polyphemus just laughed and swatted the sheep's rear end, propelling us forward.Chapter 14 (77% in)
- Instantly, a white sheet of wind jetted out of the ther-mos and propelled us sideways, turning our downward plummet into a forty-five-degree crash landing.Chapter 10 (4% in)
- White sheets of wind blasted in every direction, scattering the lifeboats, lifting me out of my free fall and propelling me across the ocean.Chapter 11 (98% in)
- I propelled myself forward and grabbed her inkle.Chapter 13 (63% in)
There are no more uses of "propel" in The Sea of Monsters.
Typical Usage
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