appulse

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Synonyms: apulse

Antonyms: apulse

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Noun

1. An [[energetic]] [[movement]] towards or against something; a [[push#Noun|push]], a [[strike#Noun|strike]].
2. {{lb|en|astronomy}} A [[close#Adjective|close]] [[approach#Noun|approach]] of two [[heavenly body|heavenly bodies]]; a [[conjunction]] or [[occultation]].

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