Engine
Engine noun - A device that changes energy into mechanical motion.
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Propulsion and engine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Propulsion" instead a noun "Engine".
Propulsion
Propulsion noun - The act of propelling.
Engine and propulsion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Engine" instead a noun "Propulsion".
Nearby Word: propulsive
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- Guess what he gets then... Weight and Switch: In episode 18, Rudi swaps a pack of exquisite Imperial Coffee used for propulsion by the Death Star engine with one of the GameStar's own sloppy brew, crippling said engine.
Source: Series / Raumschiff GameStar
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