POWER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • physical strength
   Synonym(s)
   • might (what does might mean?)
   • mightiness (what does mightiness mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • strength (what does strength mean?)
2. Meaning
   • possession of controlling influence
   Synonym(s)
   • powerfulness (what does powerfulness mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the deterrent power of nuclear weapons
   • the power of his love saved her
   • his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • quality (what does quality mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • powerlessness (what does powerlessness mean?)
   • impotence (what does impotence mean?)
   • impotency (what does impotency mean?)
   • powerlessness (what does powerlessness mean?)
   • impotence (what does impotence mean?)
   • impotency (what does impotency mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • potency (what does potency mean?)
   • effectiveness (what does effectiveness mean?)
   • strength (what does strength mean?)
   • valence (what does valence mean?)
   • valency (what does valency mean?)
   • valence (what does valence mean?)
   • valency (what does valency mean?)
   • preponderance (what does preponderance mean?)
   • puissance (what does puissance mean?)
   • persuasiveness (what does persuasiveness mean?)
   • strength (what does strength mean?)
   • irresistibility (what does irresistibility mean?)
   • irresistibleness (what does irresistibleness mean?)
   • interest (what does interest mean?)
   • interestingness (what does interestingness mean?)
   • stranglehold (what does stranglehold mean?)
   • chokehold (what does chokehold mean?)
   • throttlehold (what does throttlehold mean?)
   • sway (what does sway mean?)
   • influence (what does influence mean?)
   • repellent (what does repellent mean?)
   • repellant (what does repellant mean?)
   • control (what does control mean?)
   • legal power (what does legal power mean?)
   • jurisdiction (what does jurisdiction mean?)
   • disposal (what does disposal mean?)
   • free will (what does free will mean?)
   • discretion (what does discretion mean?)
   • veto (what does veto mean?)
   • reins (what does reins mean?)
   • effectiveness (what does effectiveness mean?)
   • effectivity (what does effectivity mean?)
   • effectualness (what does effectualness mean?)
   • effectuality (what does effectuality mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • powerful (what does powerful mean?)
   • powerless (what does powerless mean?)
   • weak (what does weak mean?)
3. Meaning
   • possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
   Synonym(s)
   • ability (what does ability mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • danger heightened his powers of discrimination
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cognition (what does cognition mean?)
   • knowledge (what does knowledge mean?)
   • noesis (what does noesis mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • inability (what does inability mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • know-how (what does know-how mean?)
   • leadership (what does leadership mean?)
   • intelligence (what does intelligence mean?)
   • aptitude (what does aptitude mean?)
   • capacity (what does capacity mean?)
   • mental ability (what does mental ability mean?)
   • creativity (what does creativity mean?)
   • creativeness (what does creativeness mean?)
   • creative thinking (what does creative thinking mean?)
   • originality (what does originality mean?)
   • skill (what does skill mean?)
   • science (what does science mean?)
   • skill (what does skill mean?)
   • accomplishment (what does accomplishment mean?)
   • acquirement (what does acquirement mean?)
   • acquisition (what does acquisition mean?)
   • attainment (what does attainment mean?)
   • hand (what does hand mean?)
   • superior skill (what does superior skill mean?)
   • faculty (what does faculty mean?)
   • mental faculty (what does mental faculty mean?)
   • module (what does module mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • able (what does able mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
   Synonym(s)
   • exponent (what does exponent mean?)
   • index (what does index mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mathematical notation (what does mathematical notation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • degree (what does degree mean?)
   • logarithm (what does logarithm mean?)
   • log (what does log mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
   Synonym(s)
   • great power (what does great power mean?)
   • major power (what does major power mean?)
   • superpower (what does superpower mean?)
   • world power (what does world power mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • state (what does state mean?)
   • nation (what does nation mean?)
   • country (what does country mean?)
   • land (what does land mean?)
   • commonwealth (what does commonwealth mean?)
   • res publica (what does res publica mean?)
   • body politic (what does body politic mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a very wealthy or powerful businessman
   Synonym(s)
   • baron (what does baron mean?)
   • big businessman (what does big businessman mean?)
   • business leader (what does business leader mean?)
   • king (what does king mean?)
   • magnate (what does magnate mean?)
   • mogul (what does mogul mean?)
   • top executive (what does top executive mean?)
   • tycoon (what does tycoon mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an oil baron
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • businessman (what does businessman mean?)
   • man of affairs (what does man of affairs mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • oil tycoon (what does oil tycoon mean?)
7. Meaning
   • one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
   Synonym(s)
   • force (what does force mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the mysterious presence of an evil power
   • may the force be with you
   • the forces of evil
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • causal agent (what does causal agent mean?)
   • cause (what does cause mean?)
   • causal agency (what does causal agency mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • juggernaut (what does juggernaut mean?)
   • steamroller (what does steamroller mean?)
   • influence (what does influence mean?)
   • Moloch (what does Moloch mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • force (what does force mean?)
   • force (what does force mean?)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   • coerce (what does coerce mean?)
   • hale (what does hale mean?)
   • squeeze (what does squeeze mean?)
   • pressure (what does pressure mean?)
   • force (what does force mean?)
8. Meaning
   • (physics) the rate of doing work
   • measured in watts (= joules/second)
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • physical phenomenon (what does physical phenomenon mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • electrical power (what does electrical power mean?)
   • electric power (what does electric power mean?)
   • wattage (what does wattage mean?)
   • waterpower (what does waterpower mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • power (what does power mean?)
9. Meaning
   • (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
   Synonym(s)
   • office (what does office mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage
   • during his first year in office
   • during his first year in power
   • the power of the president
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • state (what does state mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • executive clemency (what does executive clemency mean?)
   • war power (what does war power mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • officiate (what does officiate mean?)
   • function (what does function mean?)

POWER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • supply the force or power for the functioning of
   Usage Example(s)
   • The gasoline powers the engines
   Hypernyms(s) power is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • provide (what does provide mean?)
   • supply (what does supply mean?)
   • ply (what does ply mean?)
   • cater (what does cater mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • power (what does power mean?)