Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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impulse | Yes | No | No | No |
urge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
impulse (noun) | urge (noun) |
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the act of applying force suddenly | a strong restless desire |
an impelling force or strength | an instinctive motive |
the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | |
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) | |
a sudden desire | |
an instinctive motive |
impulse (verb) | urge (verb) |
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force or impel in an indicated direction | |
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts | |
push for something |