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"A driving force or stimulus that encourages or initiates a specific action or development." more

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A delicious smell was the impetus for the hungry puppy to come running to the kitchen.

Impetus

im-pi-tuhs
nounA driving force or stimulus that encourages or initiates a specific action or development.
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Last Updated On: April 24, 2024
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