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    [Noun]  | "im*pe*tus" | \ ˈim-pə-təs \


    1: a driving force : impulse

    2: incentive, stimulus

    3: stimulation or encouragement resulting in increased activity


    Origin: 1641 ;

     Latin, assault, impetus, from impetere to attack, from in- + petere to go to, see:k {mat|feather|};

    [Noun]  | "impetuses" 


    1: something that arouses action or activity;


      * e.g., " ... the reward money should be sufficient impetus for someone to come forward with information about the robbery "





    [Noun]  | "impetus" 


    1: something that arouses action or activity;


      * e.g., " ... the reward money should be sufficient impetus for someone to come forward with information about the robbery "





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