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Self-propelling

adjective

Containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement. Synonyms: automotive, self-propelled.

Moved forward by its own force or momentum. Synonym: self-propelled. "The arms program is now self-propelled"

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"Self-propelling" Quotes from Famous Books

... stood before the open window, with these bitter thoughts in his mind, he heard the sound of wheels in the corridor without. The wheels belonged to an invalid chair, used by Captain Copplestone when the gout held him prisoner, a self-propelling chair, in which the captain could make his way ...

— Run to Earth - A Novel • M. E. Braddon

Words linked to "Self-propelling" : moving, automotive, dynamical, dynamic, self-propelled