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 Definition: [n]  the act of propelling
 
 Synonyms: propulsion
 
 See Also: deed, dribble, dribbling, drive, driving force, effort, ejection, exploit, expulsion, feat, forcing out, heave, jump, jumping, launch, launching, lift, lob, projection, pull, pulling, push, pushing, raise, roll, rolling, shooting, shot, throw, thrust, wheeling

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ac`tu*a"tion\, n. [Cf. LL. actuatio.]
A bringing into action; movement. --Bp. Pearson.

 
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 Related Terms: activity, animation, direction, dynamics, going, influence, inner-direction, kinematics, kinesipathy, kinesis, kinesitherapy, kinetics, mobilization, motion, motivation, move, movement, moving, other-direction, prompting, restlessness, running, stimulation, stir, stirring, unrest, velocity
 

 

 

 

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