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say it: pruh-PEL-ing
propelling is an adjective meaning "tending to or capable of propelling". It carries one recorded sense.
tending to or capable of propelling
“propellant fuel for submarines”
“the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency”
“universities...the seats of propulsive thought”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for propelling come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.