Definition:
- (n.) Same as Poor, the fish.
- (n.) Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
- (n.) Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted; strength, force, or energy in action; as, the power of steam in moving an engine; the power of truth, or of argument, in producing conviction; the power of enthusiasm.
- (n.) Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
- (n.) The exercise of a faculty; the employment of strength; the exercise of any kind of control; influence; dominion; sway; command; government.
- (n.) The agent exercising an ability to act; an individual invested with authority; an institution, or government, which exercises control; as, the great powers of Europe; hence, often, a superhuman agent; a spirit; a divinity.
- (n.) A military or naval force; an army or navy; a great host.
- (n.) A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o/ good things.
- (n.) The rate at which mechanical energy is exerted or mechanical work performed, as by an engine or other machine, or an animal, working continuously; as, an engine of twenty horse power.
- (n.) A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
- (n.) Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end.
- (n.) A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.
- (n.) The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number.
- (n.) Mental or moral ability to act; one of the faculties which are possessed by the mind or soul; as, the power of thinking, reasoning, judging, willing, fearing, hoping, etc.
- (n.) The degree to which a lens, mirror, or any optical instrument, magnifies; in the telescope, and usually in the microscope, the number of times it multiplies, or augments, the apparent diameter of an object; sometimes, in microscopes, the number of times it multiplies the apparent surface.
- (n.) An authority enabling a person to dispose of an interest vested either in himself or in another person; ownership by appointment.
- (n.) Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power.
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feeble vs. power
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charism vs. power
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content vs. power
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hegemony vs. power
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intensity vs. power
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mobile vs. power
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administrator vs. power
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power vs. puissant
power vs. vibration
onset vs. power
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power vs. principalities
palsgrave vs. power
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ascendent vs. power
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dynamism vs. power
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actinometer vs. power
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power vs. preponderate
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involution vs. power
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allheal vs. power
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lordship vs. power
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motile vs. power
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cardinality vs. power
power vs. royalty
power vs. upstart
heyday vs. power
dependency vs. power
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detergent vs. power
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dominate vs. power
power vs. underneath
parliamentary vs. power
power vs. prefect
power vs. unattractive
power vs. volition
power vs. vehemence
power vs. wired
power vs. titanic
power vs. seminal
mesmerism vs. power
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mechanism vs. power
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occultism vs. power
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erroneous vs. power
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clockwork vs. power
power vs. succession
charisma vs. power
logos vs. power
power vs. therapy
power vs. tyranny
exponential vs. power
locomotion vs. power
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judgment vs. power
power vs. reign
oomph vs. power
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power vs. wane
freedom vs. power
power vs. rife
power vs. right
installation vs. power
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compulsive vs. power
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power vs. range
power vs. transcend
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opposition vs. power
power vs. root
juice vs. power
power vs. wheel
electricity vs. power
power vs. watt
power vs. volt
element vs. power
destiny vs. power
belt vs. power
barratry vs. power
pleasure vs. power
logarithm vs. power
power vs. weird
power vs. steam
order vs. power
autocrat vs. power
cycle vs. power
clutch vs. power
power vs. principality
loss vs. power
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forcefully vs. power
hit vs. power
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potent vs. power
power vs. powerless
power vs. powerful
empower vs. power
power vs. weakness
impotence vs. power
clout vs. power
power vs. sway
power vs. weight
arm vs. power
power vs. pull
mastery vs. power
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aptitude vs. power
power vs. vigor
potency vs. power
power vs. sinew
might vs. power
muscle vs. power
main vs. power
power vs. probability
integer vs. power
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exponent vs. power
factor vs. power
equal vs. power
power vs. product
archangel vs. power
angelology vs. power
mirror vs. power
lens vs. power
image vs. power
optical vs. power
magnify vs. power
power vs. transfer
power vs. rate
power vs. supply
jurisdiction vs. power
measure vs. power
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charm vs. power
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hung vs. power
power vs. virtue
angel vs. power
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power vs. voice
bel vs. power
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power vs. quack
fall vs. power
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