propel

How many syllables in propel?

There are 2 syllables in the word propel.

Divide propel into syllables:

pro · pel

How to pronounce propel:

Synonyms for propel:

carry

catapult

displace

drive

flip

force

hit

impel

kick

launch

loft

move

pole

project

punt

push

rocket

send

send off

set in motion

shoot

shove

start

thrust

Antonyms for propel:

adjourn

arrest

brake

cease

check

cut

cut out

deactivate

decommission

disable

disconnect

disengage

end

freeze

halt

hold back

immobilise

immobilize

interrupt

kill

make inactive

neutralise

neutralize

pull

shut down

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