- Types Of Speech
- You can use propel as a verb in a sentence.
- About Propel
- A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters e, l, o, p, and r, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters op. Propel starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters p, pr, pro, prop, prope, and the ending characters are l, el, pel, opel, ropel, ..
- Definition
- Cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Compound Words
- A compound word, propel has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are pro, and pel.
- School Grade
- Propel is set as a sat word that starts with p, ends with l, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is propel a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Propel in Pig Latin is said as "opelpray or opelprway".
- Unigram
- p | r | o | p | e | l
- Bigram
- pr | ro | op | pe | el
- Trigram
- pro | rop | ope | pel
- Quadrigram
- prop | rope | opel
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- cause to move forward with force;
"Steam propels this ship" - give an incentive for action;
"This moved me to sacrifice my career"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Activate | make active or more active "activate an old file" |
| Actuate | put in motion or move to act "trigger a reaction" "actuate the circuits" |
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
| Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
| Advertise | call attention to "Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS" |
| Advertize | call attention to "Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS" |
| Air | travel via aircraft "air travel involves too much waiting in airports" "if you''ve time to spare go by air" |
| Animate | give new life or energy to "A hot soup will revive me" "This will renovate my spirits" "This treatment repaired my health" |
| Apply | ask (for something) "He applied for a leave of absence" "She applied for college" "apply for a job" |
| Arouse | stop sleeping "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Propel
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Lopper | a long-handled edge tool with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper used to prune small trees |
| Propel | cause to move forward with force "Steam propels this ship" |
View English words with the unique letters used in propel. Words With The Letters Elopr
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Actuation | the act of propelling |
| Impeller | the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine) |
| Impetus | the act of applying force suddenly "the impulse knocked him over" |
| Impulse | the act of applying force suddenly "the impulse knocked him over" |
| Impulsion | the act of applying force suddenly "the impulse knocked him over" |
| Propellant | something that propels |
| Propellent | something that propels |
| Propeller | a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water |
| Propellor | a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water |
| Propulsion | the act of propelling |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Displace | put out of its usual place, position, or relationship "The colonists displaced the natives" |
| Move | the act of deciding to do something "he didn''t make a move to help" "his first move was to hire a lawyer" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Carry | the act of carrying something |
| Catapult | medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles |
| Drive | the act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off" |
| Flip | (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled" |
| Hit | (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams'' hit" |
| Kick | the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team''s kicking was excellent" |
| Launch | the act of propelling with force |
| Loft | floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage |
| Pole | a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic |
| Project | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; "he prepared for great undertakings" |
View All Hyponyms For Propel
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blooper (7 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +1 | blooper | ||
| Parole (6 letters) | 8 | 10 | aelopr | ||
| Redpoll (7 letters) | 10 | 13 | redpoll | ||
| Plover (6 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +1 | plover | ||
| Proteles (8 letters) | 10 | 12 | proteles | ||
| Leopard (7 letters) | 10 | 12 | leopard | ||
| Looper (6 letters) | 8 | 10 | eloopr | ||
| Poler (5 letters) | 7 | 9 | prole | ||
| Red Poll (8 letters) | |||||
| Coupler (7 letters) | 11 +1 | 15 +2 | coupler | ||
| Overlap (7 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +2 | overlap | ||
| Pectoral (8 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +2 | pectoral | ||
| Plexor (6 letters) | 15 +5 | 17 +4 | plexor | ||
| Plessor (7 letters) | 9 | 11 | plessor | ||
| Plotter (7 letters) | 9 | 11 | plotter | ||
| Portable (8 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +2 | tlebarpo | ||
| Lopper (6 letters) | 10 | 13 | propel | ||
| Pullover (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 18 +5 | pullover | ||
| Overplus (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 17 +4 | overplus | ||
| Reproval (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 16 +3 | reproval | ||
| Walloper (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 16 +3 | walloper | ||
| Europol (7 letters) | 9 | 12 | eloopru | ||
| Polestar (8 letters) | 10 | 12 | polestar | ||
| Explorer (8 letters) | 17 +7 | 19 +6 | explorer | ||
| Plodder (7 letters) | 11 +1 | 13 | plodder |
Propel Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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