impetus

As nouns the difference between impetus and boost

is that impetus is something that impels, a stimulating factor while boost is a push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help.

As a verb boost is

to lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement.

As a verb incentivise

is to provide with an incentive.

As a noun impetus is

something that impels, a stimulating factor.

As nouns the difference between impetus and stimulation

is that impetus is something that impels, a stimulating factor while stimulation is a pushing or goading toward action.

As nouns the difference between foster and impetus

is that foster is a forester while impetus is something that impels, a stimulating factor.

As an adjective foster

is providing parental care to unrelated children.

As a verb foster

is to nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.

As a proper noun Foster

is {{surname|A=An|English|from=occupations}}, variant of Forster.

Impetous is often a misspelling of impetus.

Impetous has no English definition.

As a noun impetus is

something that impels, a stimulating factor.

As nouns the difference between impetus and lucid

is that impetus is while lucid is a lucid dream.

As an adjective lucid is

clear; easily understood.

As nouns the difference between impetus and push

is that impetus is something that impels, a stimulating factor while push is a short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.

As a verb push is

to apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.

As nouns the difference between impetus and ovulist

is that impetus is while ovulist is (biology|historical) a believer in the theory (called "encasement theory") that the egg was the real animal germ, and that at the time of fecundation the spermatozoa simply gave the impetus which caused the unfolding of the egg, in which all generations were enclosed one within the other.