Usually means: Sudden, strong urges to act.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. impulses: Merriam-Webster
  2. impulses: Collins English Dictionary
  3. impulses: Vocabulary.com
  4. Impulses, impulses: Wordnik
  5. impulses: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. impulses: Wiktionary
  7. impulses: Dictionary.com
  8. impulses: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. impulses: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. impulses: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. impulses: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. impulses: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. impulses: Medical dictionary

(Note: See impulse as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (impulse)

noun:  A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.
noun:  A wish or urge, particularly a sudden one prompting action.
noun:  (physics) The integral of force over time.
verb:  (transitive) To impel; to incite.
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