Drop and Propel

Drop

Drop verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.

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Propel and drop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Propel" instead a verb "Drop".

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

Propel verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

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Drop and propel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a verb "Propel".

Nearby Words: propelled, propelling

Chances are, much like Skyrim with Giants, the excess damage still needed to drop a target filters out as excess force to propel the target to such incredible heights.

Source: Wreaking Havok
In Planet Terror, Cherry Darling uses her leg-mounted grenade launcher to rocket-propel herself over a wall and get a drop on the zombie soldiers.

Source: Explosion Propulsion
His goal for much of the series is to use his Annihilatrix to propel Earth into the sun for no apparent reason, and he kills and mains people at the drop of the hat.

Source: Heroic Comedic Sociopath

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