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impel vs flip

flip vs impel

impel is not a noun while flip is a noun.

impel is not an adjective while flip is an adjective.

impel and flip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impel No No Yes No
flip Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, flip is a hyponym of impel; that is, flip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impel:
  • impel: cause to move forward with force
  • flip: move with a flick or light motion
Other hyponyms of impel include rocket, carry, kick, pole, punt, hit, throw, drive, launch, catapult, project, send off, loft.
impel (noun) flip (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
the act of flipping a coin
a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
a sudden, quick movement
hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
impel (adjective) flip (adjective)
marked by casual disrespect
impel (verb) flip (verb)
cause to move forward with force reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate go mad, go crazy
react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way
throw or toss with a light motion
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
move with a flick or light motion
lightly throw to see which side comes up
cause to move with a flick
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
look through a book or other written material
Difference between impel and flip

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