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  • 11Jaculating — Jaculate Jac u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jaculated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jaculating}.] [L. jaculatus, p. p. of jaculari. See {Ejaculate}.] To throw or cast, as a dart; to throw out; to emit. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 12jaculiferous — /jak yeuh lif euhr euhs/, adj. Bot., Zool. having dartlike spines. [1850 55; < NL jaculifer dart bearing (jaculi , comb. form of L jaculum dart + fer FER) + OUS; see JACULATE] * * * …

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  • 13impel — I verb actuate, agitate, arouse, catapult, cause, drive forward, drive onward, encourage, fling, give an impetus, heave, hurl, impart momentum, impart motion, incitare, incite, incite to action, induce, instigate, jaculate, launch, mobilize,&#8230; …

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  • 14launch — I (initiate) verb activate, begin, embark, es lish, found, generate, handsel, inaugurate, induce, instit introduce, lay the foundations, make active, open, o nate, put in motion, set going, set in motion, start, take first step, take the lead,&#8230; …

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  • 15precipitate — I adjective abrupt, breakneck, foolhardy, harebrained, hasty, headlong, headstrong, heady, hellbent, hot headed, hurried, immediate, impetuous, imprudent, impulsive, inconsultus, indiscreet, injudicious, madcap, overconfident, overly hasty,&#8230; …

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  • 16send — I verb ablegare, advance, broadcast, cast, circulate, convey, direct, discharge, dismiss, dispatch, displace, drive, ejaculate, eject, emit, emittere, export, fling, forward, freight, give, give forth, hurl, impel, issue, jaculate, launch, mail,&#8230; …

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  • 17project — Synonyms and related words: activity, actualize, adumbrate, adventure, affair, aftertime, afteryears, aim, aim at, aller sans dire, ambition, animus, anticipate, approach, arrange, aspiration, aspire after, aspire to, assignment, attempt, await,&#8230; …

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  • 18Propulsion — (Roget s Thesaurus) &GT;Motion given to an object situated in front. &LT; N PARAG:Propulsion &GT;N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 propulsion propulsion projection Sgm: N 1 propelment propelment Sgm: N 1 vis a tergo vis a tergo Sgm: N 1 push push shove&#8230; …

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  • 19send — v. a. 1. Throw, hurl, cast, fling, impel, propel, emit, project, toss, launch, lance, jaculate. 2. Despatch, delegate, depute, send forth, send out. 3. Transmit, forward. 4. Give, bestow, grant, confer. 5. Commission, authorize. 6. Inflict,&#8230; …

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  • 20dart — I. v. a. 1. Hurl, throw, launch, jaculate, let fly. 2. Emit, shoot, send off. II. v. n. Rush, fly swiftly, spring …

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