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Impetus Whim Crossword Clue

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noun

• an instinctive motive

• a sudden desire

• the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber

• (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

• the act of applying force suddenly

• an impelling force or strength

27%4 Give impetus to a crime
verb

• assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

27%8Impetus for change
noun

• (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected

• something that causes an important event to happen

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