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propelling

noun C2
  1. An act of driving or urging onward; propulsion.

Plural propellings

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When the critical moment arrived, he unleashed a spectacular burst of speed, propelling himself past his increasingly exhausted colleagues.
Shattering the Impossible: The Four-Minute Mile, p. 1 · C1

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