PROPELLANTS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word propellants. (close relations)
Definition of PROPELLANTS
Best Alternative Words for PROPELLANTS
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accelerants | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any substance that can bond, mix, or disturb another substance and cause an increase in the speed of a natural or artificial chemical process. • A substance that accelerates the development of a fire; especially some petroleum product used to spread an act of arson • A substance used to catalyze the vulcanization of rubber • (metaphoric) Something that speeds up a process or speeds up the uptake of something. | ||||||||
agents | nounn | |||||||
noun • an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect • a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations • a substance that exerts some force or effect • a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission • any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau • the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||||||||
boosters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who is an active supporter and advocate • a thief who steals goods that are in a store • an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal • the first stage of a multistage rocket • an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective | ||||||||
explosives | nounn | |||||||
adjective • serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst noun • a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck adjective satellite • liable to lead to sudden change or violence • sudden and loud | ||||||||
fuels | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a substance that can be consumed to produce energy verb • provide with a combustible substance that provides energy • provide with fuel • take in fuel, as of a ship • stimulate | ||||||||
igniters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire • a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires | ||||||||
stimulants | nounn | |||||||
noun • any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action • a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process adjective satellite • that stimulates | ||||||||
propellent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any substance that propels adjective satellite • tending to or capable of propelling | ||||||||
prop | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling • any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie • a propeller that rotates to push against air verb • support by placing against something solid or rigid | ||||||||
propelling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tending to or capable of propelling | ||||||||
propulsive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having the power to propel adjective satellite • tending to or capable of propelling |