Power
nounNoun
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
“during his first year in power”
“the power of the president”
Similar:OfficeType of:Statepossession of controlling influence
“the deterrent power of nuclear weapons”
“the power of his love saved her”
“his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade”
Similar:PowerfulnessType of:Qualityenergy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
“The power went oout around midnight”
Similar:ElectricityType of:Energypossession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
“danger heightened his powers of discrimination”
Similar:AbilityType of:NoesisCognitionKnowledgeone possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
“the mysterious presence of an evil power”
Similar:ForceType of:Causea state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
Similar:SuperpowerType of:CommonwealthLandCountrya mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
physical strength
Type of:Strength(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
Verb
supply the force or power for the functioning of
“The gasoline powers the engines”
Type of:ProvideSupplyPly
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