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1. power

noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] possession of controlling influence.

Etymology

  • power (English)
  • poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. power

noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done.

Etymology

  • power (English)
  • poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. power

noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second).

Etymology

  • power (English)
  • poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. power

noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself.

Etymology

  • power (English)
  • poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

5. power

noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power.

Etymology

  • power (English)
  • poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. power

noun. ['ˈpaʊɝ'] one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority.

Etymology

  • power (English)
  • poer (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • poer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. rise

verb. ['ˈraɪz'] move upward.

Etymology

  • rise (English)
  • risen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • risan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. rise

verb. ['ˈraɪz'] increase in value or to a higher point.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • rise (English)
  • risen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • risan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. rise

verb. ['ˈraɪz'] rise to one's feet.

Etymology

  • rise (English)
  • risen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • risan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. rise

noun. ['ˈraɪz'] a growth in strength or number or importance.

Etymology

  • rise (English)
  • risen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • risan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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