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    SELF-PROPELLING

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Moved forward by its own force or momentumplay

    Example:

    the arms program is now self-propelled

    Synonyms:

    self-propelled; self-propelling

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    dynamic; dynamical (characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Containing within itself the means of propulsion or movementplay

    Example:

    a self-propelled vehicle

    Synonyms:

    automotive; self-propelled; self-propelling

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    moving (in motion)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    -ing form of the verb self-propel

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