Pel

Morpheme

Pel

Type

bound base

Denotation

to push, drive, hurl, thrust out, beat, strike

Etymology

Latin pellere

Evidence

appellate, expel, expellable, expelled, expellee, expeller, expelling, expels, impel, impelled, impellent, impeller, impelling, impels, nonappellate, propel, propel, propellant, propelled, propeller, propelling, reexpel, repel, repelled, repellency, repellent, repelling, repels, unexpelled

See Also

Pulse

Homographs

pel-, Pel(e) [Pele, Pel]