Charge and Impulse

Charge

Charge noun - A formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person.

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Impulse and charge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impulse" instead a noun "Charge".

Nearby Words: charged, charging, chargeable, charger

Impulse noun - Something that arouses action or activity.

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Charge and impulse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Charge" instead a noun "Impulse".

Nearby Words: impulsive, impulsively, impulsion, impulsing, impulsed

high	high charge	high impulse
full	full charge	full impulse
common	common charge	common impulse
original	original charge	original impulse
Other adjectives: initial, single, small, weak, criminal, new, extra, sudden, electric, electrical, suicidal.

However, the Impulse chews up a not-insignificant chunk of the TMD's energy bar, especially early on, and you can only carry a limited number of energy charge vials at a time.

Source: Emergency Weapon
Battle Pirates has an unusual "collect"-type attack with its Impulse Launcher weapons; sequential hits from these weapons build up a charge on the enemy that unleashes an area-of-effect shockwave when it reaches its maximum level.

Source: Charged Attack
When Golden Age super-speedster Max Mercury was put in charge of teaching Impulse (Bart Allen) some sense, he had his work cut out for him; Impulse had been raised in a consequence-free virtual reality video-game, and as such tended to act without thinking.

Source: Secret Test of Character

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