Course and Impulse

Course

Course noun - A way of acting or proceeding.

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

Nearby Words: coursed, coursing, courser, courseware

Impulse noun - Something that arouses action or activity.

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

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

better	better course	better impulse
natural	natural course	natural impulse
original	original course	original impulse
due	due course	due impulse
Other adjectives: single, small, moral, new, next, basic, self-destructive, suicidal.

This impulse is the basis for an enormous number of scams both on and off the internet, of course.

Source: Get Rich Quick Scheme
Pullo is established from his first scene as reckless, brave, undisciplined and impulse driven, so of course he starts bitching again.

Source: That's an Order!
Over the course of the episode, Picard and Ro find that Orta did not make a strike they were investigating, because he didn't have the resources to do so (his freighter could only move at half impulse, for example)...because his rep was such that others were terrified in dealing with him.

Source: Too Clever by Half

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