Definition of power

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Power (n.) Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power..

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Volitient :: Volitient (a.) Exercising the will; acting from choice; willing, or having power to will..
Sight :: Sight (v. t.) The state of admitting unobstructed vision; visibility; open view; region which the eye at one time surveys; space through which the power of vision extends; as, an object within sight..
Empire :: Empire (n.) Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion.
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) To make secure; to give assurance against harm; to guarantee safety to; to give authority or power to do, or forbear to do, anything by which the person authorized is secured, or saved harmless, from any loss or damage by his action..
District :: District (n.) The territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing.
Fetish :: Fetish (n.) A material object supposed among certain African tribes to represent in such a way, or to be so connected with, a supernatural being, that the possession of it gives to the possessor power to control that being..
Above :: Above (adv.) Higher in rank or power; as, he appealed to the court above..
Intensify :: Intensify (v. i.) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy..
Competency :: Competency (n.) Right or authority; legal power or capacity to take cognizance of a cause; as, the competence of a judge or court..
Afreet :: Afreet (n.) A powerful evil jinnee, demon, or monstrous giant..
Vesicatory :: Vesicatory (a.) Tending, or having power, to raise a blister..
Manifesto :: Manifesto (n. & a.) A public declaration, usually of a prince, sovereign, or other person claiming large powers, showing his intentions, or proclaiming his opinions and motives in reference to some act done or contemplated by him; as, a manifesto declaring the purpose of a prince to begin war, and explaining his motives..
Factive :: Factive (a.) Making; having power to make.
Actinometer :: Actinometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the direct heating power of the sun's rays.
Appointer :: Appointer (n.) One who appoints, or executes a power of appointment..
Emancipate :: Emancipate (v. t.) To set free from the power of another; to liberate; as: (a) To set free, as a minor from a parent; as, a father may emancipate a child. (b) To set free from bondage; to give freedom to; to manumit; as, to emancipate a slave, or a country..
Slavocracy :: Slavocracy (n.) The persons or interest formerly representing slavery politically, or wielding political power for the preservation or advancement of slavery..
Capture :: Capture (n.) The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction..
Influence :: Influence (v. t.) To control or move by power, physical or moral; to affect by gentle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to move; to persuade; to induce..
Aphakia :: Aphakia (n.) An anomalous state of refraction caused by the absence of the crystalline lens, as after operations for cataract. The remedy is the use of powerful convex lenses..
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