power - English word #864

Translation

The strength or right to do something or to control others.

Word origin

From Old French poeir, from Latin potere, meaning to be able.

Gender

Pluralpowers

land.

"Power" is the strength or right to control things.

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"Powers" is the plural, meaning more than one kind of power.

off .

Here "power" means the energy that runs lights and machines.

force

A strong push or pull that moves or changes something.

energy

The power to work, move, or be active.

use

To do something with a tool, object, or skill to get a result.

work

To do a job or use effort to make or finish something.

keep

To have or hold something and not let it go, or to make something stay the same.

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