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give impetus
verb as in inspire
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Example Sentences
In the world of ethics to fall does not exclude the possibility of soaring, rather does it give impetus to flight.
One has to give impetus to the wave, the cloud, the stream: night is an auxiliary, and must be employed.
Charge not to be made without sufficient troops; reserves give impetus; avoiding too dense a mass.
Of the various elements of world culture that give impetus to this development, the world religions occupy the foremost place.
To give impetus to a new movement takes immense experience, shrewdness, tact, and many other qualities.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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