Word "IMPULSE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
Synonyms:
nerve impulse, nervous impulse, neural impulse
Examples:
they demonstrated the transmission of impulses from the cortex to the hypothalamus

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an impelling force or strength
Synonyms:
momentum

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a sudden desire
Synonyms:
caprice, whim
Examples:
he bought it on an impulse

Crossword Clues for IMPULSE

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Motivation of troublemaker at university, a London one The Guardian Cryptic 25 Mar 2024
On an ___, on the spur of the moment (7) Puzzler 16 Mar 2024
Plus ordering in one, myself, having a sudden urge to
Urge shown by politician for all to see amid devious lies (7)
Sudden inclination to act (7)
Urge, with an odd smile, to climb up into (7)
Drive that is incorporating irregular lumps
Use up limp on a whim (7)
Urge that is containing unexpected slump (7) Puzzler Cryptic 07 Dec 2023
Urge shown by politician for all to see amid varied lies (7)
Itch LA Times Daily 27 Aug 2023
With 63-Across, Freudian concept of resisting temptation ... or a hint to four squares in this puzzle New York Times 10 Aug 2023
Sudden urge The Times Concise 03 Jun 2023
Whim The Guardian Quick 17 May 2023
Urge The Telegraph Quick 05 Apr 2023
Instinctual urge Newsday 06 Jan 2023
Sudden urge Eugene Sheffer 01 Dec 2022
Urge two universities to support Independent politician The Telegraph Toughie 06 Sep 2022
Urge, 'Mix muesli with a hint of pepper'
Urge The Telegraph Quick 11 Jul 2022
Sudden urge I am going to beat
Spontaneous desire The Guardian Quick 25 Mar 2022
Sudden feeling got from flying miles up The Times Cryptic 31 Jan 2022
Sudden whim The Times Concise 10 Dec 2021
Urge The Telegraph Quick 30 May 2021
Drive up motorway heading north to college
Whim The Sun Two Speed 23 Jan 2021
Drive miles up to resort The Sun Two Speed 23 Jan 2021
Sudden and strong urge
Whim Premier Sunday 20 Sep 2020
Urge simple changes around uranium The Sun Two Speed 19 Apr 2020
One million beats perhaps creating sudden urge The Sun Two Speed 01 Mar 2020
Drive miles up to resort
One million beans perhaps creating sudden urge
Novel by Steven Gould The Telegraph General Knowledge 22 Jul 2019
Using time on the inside, beat urge The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Jun 2019
On-the-spot, as a purchase USA Today 11 Mar 2019
On-the-spot, as a purchase
Sudden urge The Times Concise 06 Nov 2018
Sudden urge Eugene Sheffer 13 Sep 2018
Drive old Hillman, needing service around end of April
Miles up winding drive .
Simple trick to receive uniform signal
Force in Hull discovered Home Counties tracking troublemaker The Telegraph Toughie 30 Nov 2017
Urge current politician: keep pound in operation
Sudden urge to act The Times Concise 04 Jul 2017
Urge Left to block terror application
Urge Left to block terror application The Times Cryptic 14 Apr 2017
Drive miles up to resort
Independent member operation, accommodating length – fancy!
Terror exploit covering Liberal motivation? The Telegraph Toughie 28 Oct 2016
Caprice married in one beat The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Jan 2016
Driving force Newsday 06 Aug 2015
It's acceptable in a simple sort of urge
Driving force
Back at university, London one, after writer's urge to act
Stimulus of 50% off mink raised heart rate!
Sudden desire
Instinctual urge
Reason for some buys
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Sudden desire
Sudden urge
Sudden urge
Whim
Sudden urge
Sudden urge
Sudden urge
Kind of purchase
Urge
Action stimulus
Sudden desire
Driving force
Gut response
Whim
Spontaneous action
What a madcap obeys
Sudden inclination
Motivation.
Impetus.
Motive coming from within.
Sudden thought.
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