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Impetus logo #10101) Birr 2) Boost 3) Drift 4) Drive 5) Force 6) Fueler 7) Impulse 8) Impulsion 9) Incentive 10) Momentum 11) Power 12) Urge
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Impetus

Impetus logo #10101) Drift 2) Drive 3) Driving force 4) Energy 5) Force 6) Impulse 7) Impulsion 8) Incentive 9) It moves you 10) Momentum 11) Spur 12) Stimulant 13) Thrust 14) Waltz dance move 15) What a springboard supplies
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impetus

impetus logo #10444
  1. a force that moves something along
  2. the act of applying force suddenly

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impetus

impetus logo #20001Latin, meaning: attack, onset, rapid motion/ impulse, passion, force.
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impetus

impetus logo #20001Latin, meaning: attack, rush, assault / impulse, sudden passion.
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Impetus

Impetus logo #21000[Waltz] The impetus is a ballroom dance step used in the Waltz, FoxTrot or Quickstep. The open impetus is one of several ways to get into promenade position and is used to turn dancers around corners or change their direction on the dance floor. It is often performed after a natural turn. The open impetus has less turn than the closed impet...
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Impetus

Impetus logo #21002• (n.) A property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its weight and its motion; the force with which any body is driven or impelled; momentum. • (n.) The aititude through which a heavy body must fall to acquire a velocity equal to that with which a ball is discharged from a piece. • (n.) Fig.: Impulse; incentive; vigor; force.Im...
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impetus

impetus logo #209731. A property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its weight and its motion; the force with which any body is driven or impelled; momentum. ... Momentum is the technical term, impetus its popular equivalent, yet differing from it as applied commonly to bodies moving or moved suddenly or violently, and indicating the origin and intensity of the ...
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impetus

impetus logo #10444An attack.
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Impetus

Impetus logo #20972Im'pe·tus noun [ Latin , from impetere to rush upon, attack; prefix im- in + petere to fall upon, seek. See Petition .] 1. A property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its weight and its motion; the force with which any body is driven or impelled; momentum. &#...
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impetus

impetus logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: im′pe-tŭs Definitions: 1. In psychoanalysis, the motor element of an instinct; the amount of force of the person's energy that the instinctive impulse demands.
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Impetus

Impetus logo #24176Step left foot back diagonal to the wall down LOD close right foot to the left foot and turn, on your heels, to the right (Heel Turn), step forward left foot diagonal to centre down LOD, finishing in promenade position. (Closed) on 3rd step, LF fwd DC turning R to back DC agst LOD keeping Lady in closed Ballroom Hold.
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impetus

impetus logo #21199a moving force; impulse; stimulus: The grant for building the opera house gave impetus to the city's cultural life. · (broadly) the momentum of a moving body, esp. with reference to the cause of motion.
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impetus

impetus logo #22993attack, onset, rapid motion / impulse, passion, force.
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impetus

impetus logo #23665[Intelligent words] a force that makes something happen
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