Impulse and Source

Impulse

Impulse noun - Something that arouses action or activity.

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

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

Source noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Impulse and source are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impulse" instead a noun "Source".

better	better impulse	better source
common	common impulse	common source
natural	natural impulse	natural source
original	original impulse	original source
Other adjectives: true, single, strong, powerful, constant, new, unexpected, unknown.

The source also states that dilithium crystals that control the anti-matter/matter reaction can re-recrystallized, presumably using the fusion reactors of the impulse drive as an energy source, so all a starship really needs to sustain itself is a source of hydrogen matter..

Source: Writers Cannot Do Math

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Source and Impulse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impulse/source

Impulse & Source. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/impulse/source>.

Source or Impulse. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/impulse/source.

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