to drive forward, drive forth, drive away, drive out:
hostīs, Cs.: hostem a
castris, L.: pecora pastum propulsa, L.:
in profundum e scopulo corpora, O.: saxa in subeuntes, hurl, Cu.: propulsa fragorem Silva
dat, broken down, O.—Fig., to drive on, actuate, move, impel:
si paulo longius Caecilium pietas propulisset: ad inlecebras
propulsa pecora, L.: alqm ad voluntariam
mortem, Ta.—To drive away, keep off: periculum
vitae a me, L.: frigus diramque famem, H.
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