jet-propel
/ˌdʒɛtprəˈpɛl/verb
1 [with object] Figurative. To move (a person or thing) forward at great speed; to promote rapidly.
2 [with object] To cause to move by jet propulsion.
Origin
1940s. From jet + propel. Compare earlier jet-propelled.
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