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ímpetu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • heat noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
  • impetus noun Something that drives or encourages an action to happen; a driving force.
  • mojo noun A quality of personal charm, confidence, or magnetism that makes someone successful or attractive.
  • momentum noun In physics, a measure of a moving object's motion, calculated as its mass multiplied by its velocity.
  • urge noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.

Senses

ímpetu is used for these senses in English:

  • heat (uncountable) A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
  • impetus Anything that impels; a stimulating factor.
  • mojo (informal) Supernatural skill; exceptional luck, success, or power.
  • urge A strong desire; an itch to do something.

heat — full definition

  1. noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
  2. noun Strong or intense emotion, especially anger or excitement.
  3. noun A qualifying round in a race or competition.
  4. noun Informal: intense pressure or scrutiny, especially from police or authorities.
  5. verb To make something hot or warm.

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