Crossword-Solution: IMPULSION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Impulsion | n. | The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse. |
| Impulsion | n. | Influence acting unexpectedly or temporarily on the mind; sudden motive or influence; impulse. |
We have 15 clues for the answer “IMPULSION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| act of impelling or the state of being impelled | 1 answer |
| inner force | 2 answers |
| Strong urge | 6 answers |
| instigation | 12 answers |
| provocation | 21 answers |
| initiative | 25 answers |
| Incitement. | 34 answers |
| Thrust | 50 answers |
| Impulse | 52 answers |
| Goad | 63 answers |
| Impetus | 64 answers |
| Inducement | 64 answers |
| Incentive | 65 answers |
| dynamism | 71 answers |
| motivation | 80 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERTA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IMPULSION (5)
Yet while I was nervous and timid before the class in declamation and dreaded to face any kind of an audience, I felt in my soul a strange impulsion toward public speaking which for years made me miserable.
Their impulsion was assumed to be the sole motive to action; and to them the ultimate verdict was expressly referred.
III NOW standing on this hedgeside path, Up which the evening winds are blowing Wildly from the lingering lines Of sunset o’er the hills; Unaided by one motive thought, My spirit with a strange impulsion Rises, like a fledgling, Whose wings are not mature, but still Supported by its strong desire Beats up its native air and leaves The tender mother’s nest.
Young Impulsion spouts to sink; Luridness and lustre link; ’Tis your come and go of breath; Mirrored pants the Life, the Death; Each of either reaped and sown: Rosiest rosy wanes to crone.
Why, then, with no natural impulsion, did he risk the gallows? Why, being no born thief, and innocent of the thief's cunning, did he associate with so clever a scoundrel as George Smith, with cowards craven as Brown and Ainslie? The greed of gold, doubtless, half persuaded him, but gold was otherwise attainable, and the motive was assuredly far more subtle.
Quotes with IMPULSION (3)
Never follow any impulse to teach, however strong it might be. The command to teach is not felt as an impulsion.
His life coiled back into the brown murk of the past like a twined filament of electric wire; he gave life, a pattern, and movement to these million sensations that Chance, the loss or gain of a moment, the turn of the head, the enormous and aimless impulsion of accident, had thrust into the blazing heat of him. His mind picked out in white living brightness these pinpoints of experience and the ghostliness of all things else became more awful because of them. So many of the …
An attraction to self-discovery and self-expression can be uplifting and assist us combat epic boredom. The toll of writing truthfully as possible can cause the writer to spiral emotionally out of control. Writing’s tempest temperament can prove a fatal attraction and many notable writers succumbed to the dark knight’s powerful sword. Too many writers and a cast of dead poets found themselves dangerously adrift on the flowing river of black ink interlocked in a life and death…
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Appears in: Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2004–2021).