Impulse and Potency

Impulse

Impulse noun - Something that arouses action or activity.

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

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

Potency

Potency noun - The ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task.

Impulse and potency are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impulse" instead a noun "Potency".

Nearby Words: potent, potential, potently

How words are described

human human impulse human potency
high high impulse high potency
full full impulse full potency
single single impulse single potency
Other adjectives: evil, psychic, sexual, inner, destructive.
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