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overpropulsion

noun

Etymology

From over- + propulsion.

  1. derived from propello
  2. borrowed from propulsio
  3. prefixed as overpropulsion — “over + propulsion”

Definitions

  1. excessive propulsion

    • “When Varly does something unorthodox-looking, he’s usually recovering from maybe an error or overpropulsion on his part to a certain place on the ice, and he has to rein himself back in,” said Dave Prior, the Capitals’ goaltending coach.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA