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Impulse Airlines — IATA VQ ICAO IPU also OAA Callsign Impulse … Wikipedia
Impulse (command line) — Impulse is an in game console command that is present in the first generation Quake engine and games based on it (such as Half Life ). Impulse, followed by an integer from 0 to 255, enables special modes or changes the current weapon.In Quake it… … Wikipedia
Impulse — I (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Impulse >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 impulse impulse impulsion impetus Sgm: N 1 momentum momentum Sgm: N 1 push push pulsion thrust shove jog jolt … English dictionary for students
Impulse (software) — Infobox Software name = Impulse developer = Stardock released = 2008 06 17cite web|url=http://www.impulsedriven.com/newsitem.asp?id=1059|title=Stardock Launches Impulse|accessdate=2008 07 01] frequently updated = yes operating system = Microsoft… … Wikipedia
impulse — noun 1 sudden strong wish ADJECTIVE ▪ strong ▪ irresistible ▪ first, initial, original ▪ My first impulse was to run away … Collocations dictionary
impulse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. thrust, push (see impulse); impromptu, improvisation (See unpreparedness). II Forward thrust Nouns 1. impulse, impulsion, impetus, momentum; push, thrust, shove, jog, nudge, prod, jolt, brunt,… … English dictionary for students
give over — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To hand over] Syn. give up, deliver, relinquish; see give 1 . 2. [To cease] Syn. desist, finish, end; see stop 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To yield (oneself) unrestrainedly, as to a particular impulse: abandon,… … English dictionary for students
give a dog a bad name and hang him — The principle is that a person’s plight is hopeless once his reputation has been blackened. Similar to he that has an ill name is half hanged. 1706 J. STEVENS Spanish & English Dict. s.v. Perro, We say, Give a Dog an ill name and his work is done … Proverbs new dictionary
give up — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To surrender] Syn. stop fighting, cede, hand over; see yield 1 . 2. [To stop] Syn. quit, halt, cease, renounce, forswear, abjure; see also abandon 1 , end 1 . 3. [To despair] Syn. lose heart, lose courage, give in, abandon… … English dictionary for students
impulse — I. transitive verb (impulsed; impulsing) Date: 1611 to give an impulse to II. noun Etymology: Latin impulsus, from impellere to impel Date: 1647 1. a. inspiration, motivation … New Collegiate Dictionary