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impelling

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Present participle of impel

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By the late 1990s, as Mr Lebrecht puts it, the whole industry found itself in meltdown, a panic impelling cutbacks, mergers and the abandonment of the traditional repertoire".An art form had come to an end," intones Mr Lebrecht.

Drive, in psychology, an urgent basic need pressing for satisfaction, usually rooted in some physiological tension, deficiency, or imbalance (e.g., hunger and thirst) and impelling the organism to action.

This transcendental formalism immediately encounters the further objection of subjectivism in spite of efforts (from the side of logic) to evade it i.e., it is blamed for obstructing the apprehension of the real universality of the Ego, of the thinking subject, and for inexorably impelling the scholar to the view that human knowledge is merely the product of subjective construction.

Inconsistency between beliefs, between items of incoming sensory information, or between one's belief and an item of sensory information evidently can be a source of discomfort impelling a search for resolution through reorganization of belief systems or through selective acquisition of new information.

(If enough shareholders do this, of course, the price of the stock will fall quite markedly, perhaps impelling changes in management personnel or company policy).

Shortly after the action begins, Rufus Scott, a black jazz musician, commits suicide, impelling his friends to search for the meaning of his death and, consequently, for a deeper understanding of their own identities.

With the discovery of the Cape route and America, nations formerly peripheral found themselves central, with geographical forces impelling them to leadership.

Avijit, even more vocal than his father, liked to compare faith to a virus — infecting human beings and impelling them into conflict.

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