Impulse
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A pneumatic pressure switch then closed the firing circuit and sent the firing impulse to the guns.
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Selection pressure against violent behavior may have directly converted an obsolete fighting impulse to cowardice, because combative puppeteers weren't allowed to breed.
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Stalker with a Crush: In all fairness to Preston his stalking of Cynthia seems to have started as a genuinely kindly impulse towards a child but when he saw how Cynthia cleaned up he became obsessed with her and used the money he'd given her to pressure her into agreeing to an engagement.
Source: Literature / Wives and Daughters
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Pressure and Impulse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impulse/pressure
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