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English noun: propulsion

1. propulsion (phenomenon) a propelling force


Broader (hypernym)force


Narrower (hyponym)nuclear propulsion, reaction propulsion

2. propulsion (act) the act of propelling


Synonymsactuation


Broader (hypernym)act, deed, human action, human activity


Narrower (hyponym)bowl, dribble, dribbling, drive, driving force, ejection, expulsion, forcing out, heave, jump, jumping, launch, launching, launching, lift, lob, projection, pull, pulling, push, pushing, raise, roll, rolling, shooting, shot, throw, thrust, wheeling









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