depulse

English

Etymology

Latin depulsus, past participle of depellere (to drive out).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪˈpʌls/

Verb

depulse (third-person singular simple present depulses, present participle depulsing, simple past and past participle depulsed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To drive away.
    • 1670, Epicurus's Morals:
      Animals of different species being depulsed and kept apart

References

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

depulse

  1. third-person singular past historic of depellere

Etymology 2

Participle

depulse f pl

  1. feminine plural of depulso

Latin

Participle

dēpulse

  1. vocative masculine singular of dēpulsus