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  • 1Impulsive — Im*pul sive, a. [Cf. F. impulsif.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent. [1913 Webster] Poor men! poor papers! We and they Do some impulsive force obey. Prior. [1913 Webster] 2. Actuated …

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  • 2impulsive — impulsively, adv. impulsiveness, impulsivity, n. /im pul siv/, adj. 1. actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child. 2. having the power or effect of impelling; characterized by impulsion: impulsive forces. 3.… …

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  • 3impulsive — /ɪmˈpʌlsɪv / (say im pulsiv) adjective 1. actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child. 2. having the power or effect of impelling; characterised by impulsion: impulsive forces. 3. inciting to action: an impulsive… …

  • 4impulsive — adjective Date: 15th century 1. having the power of or actually driving or impelling 2. a. arising from an impulse < an impulsive decision > b. prone to act on impulse < an impulsive young man > 3. acting momentarily Synonyms: see spontaneous •&#8230; …

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  • 5impulsive — Relating to or actuated by an impulse, rather than controlled by reason or careful deliberation. * * * im·pul·sive im pəl siv adj 1) having the power of or actually driving or impelling 2) actuated by or prone to act on impulse &LT;impulsive&#8230; …

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  • 6Power Boys — The Power Boys are two fictional brothers in a series of 6 children s novels by Mel Lyle, published in the mid 1960s by Whitman Publishing. Contents 1 The characters 2 The stories 3 Editions 4 The author …

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  • 7Villains in Power Rangers Operation Overdrive — The fictional villains of the Power Rangers universe that appeared in the television series Power Rangers Operation Overdrive come in various factions. The first two groups seen are led by Flurious and Moltor, two brothers who are both after the&#8230; …

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  • 8Aladdin (film) — Infobox Film name = Aladdin caption = Original theatrical poster for Aladdin ; art by John Alvin director = Ron Clements John Musker producer = Ron Clements John Musker writer = John Musker Ron Clements Ted Elliott Terry Rossio starring = Scott&#8230; …

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  • 9Moment — Mo ment, n. [F. moment, L. momentum, for movimentum movement, motion, moment, fr. movere to move. See {Move}, and cf. {Momentum}, {Movement}.] 1. A minute portion of time; a point of time; an instant; as, at that very moment. [1913 Webster] In a&#8230; …

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  • 10Moment of a couple — Moment Mo ment, n. [F. moment, L. momentum, for movimentum movement, motion, moment, fr. movere to move. See {Move}, and cf. {Momentum}, {Movement}.] 1. A minute portion of time; a point of time; an instant; as, at that very moment. [1913&#8230; …

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