propulsation

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin propulsatio. See propulse.

Noun

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propulsation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The act of driving away or repelling; a keeping at a distance.
    • 1649, Bishop Hall, Resolutions and Decisions of Diverse Practical Cases of Conscience:
      The just cause of war is the propulsation of public injuries.
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