Impel – English Verbs Conjugation

impel impels impelling impelled

Impel means to drive or urge someone to action. Regular verb: impel-impelled-impelled.

Meanings

To drive forward
To urge to action
To force or compel

Common Collocations

impel someone to impelled by feel impelled impel action

Tip for Learners

Impel suggests inner force. "Curiosity impelled her to investigate."

Present Simple

I	impel
you	impel
he/she/it	impels
we	impel
they	impel

Examples - Present Simple

I impel my students to succeed.
You impel others to action.
Curiosity impels her to learn.
We impel change in the organization.
They impel people to vote.

Present Continuous

I	am impelling
you	are impelling
he/she/it	is impelling
we	are impelling
they	are impelling

Examples - Present Continuous

I am impelling the team forward.
You are impelling others to act.
He is impelling change.
We are impelling reform.
They are impelling action.

Present Perfect

I	have impelled
you	have impelled
he/she/it	has impelled
we	have impelled
they	have impelled

Examples - Present Perfect

I have impelled many to succeed.
You have impelled others to action.
She has impelled change.
We have impelled reform.
They have impelled action.

Present Perfect Continuous

I	have been impelling
you	have been impelling
he/she/it	has been impelling
we	have been impelling
they	have been impelling

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been impelling students forward.
You have been impelling others.
She has been impelling change.
We have been impelling reform.
They have been impelling action.

Past Simple

I	impelled
you	impelled
he/she/it	impelled
we	impelled
they	impelled

Examples - Past Simple

I impelled them to try harder.
You impelled others to action.
Necessity impelled us to act.
We impelled change.
They impelled action.

Past Continuous

I	was impelling
you	were impelling
he/she/it	was impelling
we	were impelling
they	were impelling

Examples - Past Continuous

I was impelling the team forward.
You were impelling others to act.
He was impelling change.
We were impelling reform.
They were impelling action.

Past Perfect

I	had impelled
you	had impelled
he/she/it	had impelled
we	had impelled
they	had impelled

Examples - Past Perfect

I had impelled many to succeed.
You had impelled others to action.
She had impelled change.
We had impelled reform.
They had impelled action.

Past Perfect Continuous

I	had been impelling
you	had been impelling
he/she/it	had been impelling
we	had been impelling
they	had been impelling

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been impelling students forward.
You had been impelling others.
She had been impelling change.
We had been impelling reform.
They had been impelling action.

Future Simple

I	will impel
you	will impel
he/she/it	will impel
we	will impel
they	will impel

Examples - Future Simple

I will impel them to succeed.
You will impel others to action.
This will impel change.
We will impel reform.
They will impel action.

Future Continuous

I	will be impelling
you	will be impelling
he/she/it	will be impelling
we	will be impelling
they	will be impelling

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be impelling the team forward.
You will be impelling others.
She will be impelling change.
We will be impelling reform.
They will be impelling action.

Future Perfect

I	will have impelled
you	will have impelled
he/she/it	will have impelled
we	will have impelled
they	will have impelled

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have impelled many to succeed.
You will have impelled others to action.
She will have impelled change.
We will have impelled reform.
They will have impelled action.

Future Perfect Continuous

I	will have been impelling
you	will have been impelling
he/she/it	will have been impelling
we	will have been impelling
they	will have been impelling

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been impelling students forward.
You will have been impelling others.
She will have been impelling change.
We will have been impelling reform.
They will have been impelling action.