Definition of power

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Power (n.) Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance..

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Visionary :: Visionary (n.) One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. t.) To overpower by stronger or moral power.
Neutrality :: Neutrality (a.) Those who are neutral; a combination of neutral powers or states.
Sapid :: Sapid (a.) Having the power of affecting the organs of taste; possessing savor, or flavor..
Spellwork :: Spellwork (n.) Power or effect of magic; that which is wrought by magic; enchantment.
Usurp :: Usurp (v. t.) To seize, and hold in possession, by force, or without right; as, to usurp a throne; to usurp the prerogatives of the crown; to usurp power; to usurp the right of a patron is to oust or dispossess him..
Calorificient :: Calorificient (a.) Having, or relating to the power of producing heat; -- applied to foods which, being rich in carbon, as the fats, are supposed to give rise to heat in the animal body by oxidation..
Corrugant :: Corrugant (a.) Having the power of contracting into wrinkles.
Autodynamic :: Autodynamic (a.) Supplying its own power; -- applied to an instrument of the nature of a water-ram.
Potent :: Potent (a.) Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine..
Sail :: Sail (n.) To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by the action of steam or other power..
Automatical :: Automatical (a.) Having an inherent power of action or motion.
Superintendence :: Superintend (v. t.) To have or exercise the charge and oversight of; to oversee with the power of direction; to take care of with authority; to supervise; as, an officer superintends the building of a ship or the construction of a fort..
Volcanicity :: Volcanicity (n.) Quality or state of being volcanic; volcanic power.
Intellectual :: Intellectual (a.) Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc..
Attractivity :: Attractivity (n.) The quality or degree of attractive power.
Ecboline :: Ecboline (n.) An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot; -- so named from its power of producing abortion.
Reach :: Reach (n.) The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity..
Mind :: Mind (v.) The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the soul; -- often in distinction from the body..
Rod :: Rod (n.) A kind of sceptor, or badge of office; hence, figuratively, power; authority; tyranny; oppression..
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