impulse - Meaning in Sanskrit

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impulse - Meaning in Sanskrit

impulse Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of impulse in English

impulse noun

1. the act of applying force suddenly

   Synonyms

   impetus, impulsion

   Example

   • "the impulse knocked him over"
2. an impelling force or strength

   Synonyms

   momentum, momentum

   Example

   • "the car's momentum carried it off the road"
3. the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber

   Synonyms

   nerve impulse, nervous impulse, neural impulse

   Example

   • "they demonstrated the transmission of impulses from the cortex to the hypothalamus"
4. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

   Synonyms

   pulsation, pulse, pulse, pulsing

   Example

   • "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"
5. a sudden desire

   Synonyms

   caprice, caprice, whim

   Example

   • "he bought it on an impulse"
6. an instinctive motive

   Synonyms

   urge

   Example

   • "profound religious impulses"

Synonyms of impulse

• impetus, impulsion
• momentum
• nerve impulse, nervous impulse, neural impulse
• pulsation, pulse, pulsing
• caprice, whim
• urge

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