Crossword-Solution: APPULSE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Appulse | n. | A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act of striking against. |
| Appulse | n. | The near approach of one heavenly body to another, or to the meridian; a coming into conjunction; as, the appulse of the moon to a star, or of a star to the meridian. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| APPULSE | anagram | PAPULES, SEALPUP |
We have 4 clues for the answer “APPULSE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| close approach of two celestial bodies | 1 answer |
| approximation | 14 answers |
| Impact | 52 answers |
| Approach | 101 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with APPULSE (5)
This arises from the possible appulse of the comet to the planet Pallas, whose mass, being so small, would more sensibly be disturbed by such an appulse than the earth.
Indeed, the two seem to be counterparts of each other; and we have only to proceed a step further, to the species of brittleness or liability to detriment, to come to that extraordinary conception, which almost every doctor of extensive practice has witnessed once or twice in his life--that the body is composed of glass, and therefore in continual danger of being cracked or broken to pieces, from the appulse of objects that are every day impinging upon us without doing us any harm.
The appulse or near approach is but one of the methods by which the spiral nebulæ may have come into existence.
But Bartley was not built to stand that soft, firm appulse of woman’s flesh without immediate ignition.
Since Astronomers are inclined to think our Planets are tending toward precipitation into the Sun, why should not that Star have blazed up owing to a collision of such precipitated Planets, or, as many suggest, the appulse of a Comet? Be that as it may, the only known instance of star‐transformation since 1811 is not favourable to the Nebular Theory.