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impeller
[ im-pel-er ]
noun
- a person or thing that impels.
- a rotor for transmitting motion, as in a centrifugal pump, blower, turbine, or fluid coupling.
impeller
/ ɪmˈpɛlə /
noun
- the vaned rotating disc of a centrifugal pump, compressor, etc
- a compressor or centrifugal pump having such an impeller
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Three pumps in series give therefore a lift of 720 ft. The pump consists of a central double-sided impeller 12 in.
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The kids pried, pounded and bent the twisted impeller lift blades back into some semblance of alignment.
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The patrol car was still three hundred yards astern when one of the bent and re-bent impeller blades let go.
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She pressed the impeller—just as his left foot kicked in a high arc and caught the side of the barrel.
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For instance, Zwingli asserted that God was the "author, mover, and impeller to sin."
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