Power

/ˈpaʊ.ə(ɹ)/

The meaning and definition of Power, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

Any of the elementary forms or parts of machines: three primary (the lever, inclined plane, and pulley) and three secondary (the wheel-and-axle, wedge, and screw).
“the mechanical powers”
Ability to do or undergo something.

verb

To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
“This CD player is powered by batteries.”
To hit or kick something forcefully.

Antonyms impotence weakness

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