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Impelling
The
subclass
of
Transfer
where the
patient
travels through space by means of a sudden, forceful event. Some examples would be shooting, throwing, tossing, etc.
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Parents
Transfer
Any
instance
of
Translocation
where the
agent
and the
patient
are not the same thing.
Children
AvalancheProcess
AvalancheProcess
is a subclass of
Motion
that represents events in which a loosened mass of snow, ice, rock, or earth rapidly descends a steep slope, with a destructive force.
Drooling
Any voluntary instance of
Impelling
Saliva
where the
origin
is the
Mouth
of the
agent
.
GameShot
Impelling a
GamePiece
for the purpose of scoring a point or preventing the opposing player or team from scoring a point. Note that this class does not cover shots which are disallowed by the rules of the game.
HeartBeat
A cycle of the
Heart
undergoing MuscularContract and then a
MuscleRelaxing
to pump
Blood
and then fill with blood to be ready for the next contraction.
Kicking
Any instance of
Impelling
where the
instrument
is a
Foot
of the
agent
.
Landslide
Landslide
is a subclass of
Motion
that represents events in which a loosened mass of mud, dirt, or rock slides down a slope, by the force of gravity.
Punching
Any instance of
Impelling
where the instrument is a
Fist
of the
agent
.
Shooting
The
subclass
of
Impelling
where the
patient
is a projectile that is fired through the air by means of some sort of
Device
.
Spitting
Any voluntary instance of
Impelling
where the
origin
is the
Mouth
of the
agent
.
Throwing
Any instance of
Impelling
where the
instrument
is an
Arm
.
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