Animate
Propel
Propel verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.
Animate and propel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Animate" instead a verb "Propel".
Nearby Words: propelled, propelling
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| character | animate character | propel character |
| part | animate part | propel part |
| characters | animate characters | propel characters |
| vehicle | animate vehicle | propel vehicle |
| Other words: ships. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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For instance, Karkash can magnetically levitate iron armor worn under his clothes, Stoker can use Explosion Propulsion, Asad creates hurtling masses with handles for him to grab, and Parson can turn part of his body into animate oxygen and propel himself with winds and vortices.
Source: Not Quite Flight
Cite this Source
Propel and Animate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/animate/propel
Animate & Propel. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/animate/propel>.
Propel or Animate. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/animate/propel.
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