Powers: meaning, definitions and examples
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powers
[ หpaสษrz ]
superhero
Abilities or magical skills possessed by a superhero or fictional character.
Synonyms
abilities, capabilities, skills
Examples of usage
- The superhero's powers include super strength, flight, and laser vision.
- He used his powers to defeat the villain and save the city.
politics
Authority or control over a country or organization.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The president has the powers to make important decisions for the country.
- The powers of the government are outlined in the constitution.
Translations
Translations of the word "powers" in other languages:
๐ต๐น poderes
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเคเฅเคคเคฟเคฏเคพเค
๐ฉ๐ช Krรคfte
๐ฎ๐ฉ kekuatan
๐บ๐ฆ ัะธะปะธ
๐ต๐ฑ moce
๐ฏ๐ต ๅ (ใกใใ)
๐ซ๐ท pouvoirs
๐ช๐ธ poderes
๐น๐ท gรผรงler
๐ฐ๐ท ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ููู
๐จ๐ฟ sรญly
๐ธ๐ฐ sily
๐จ๐ณ ๅ้ (lรฌliร ng)
๐ธ๐ฎ moฤi
๐ฎ๐ธ kraftar
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบาฏััะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แซแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ gรผclษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ poderes
Word origin
The word 'powers' originated from Middle English 'pouer', from Old French 'poer', from Latin 'potere' meaning 'to be able'. The term has evolved over time to encompass a wide range of meanings, from supernatural abilities to political authority. In modern usage, 'powers' often conveys a sense of strength, control, or energy.
See also: empower, overpower, overpowered, overpowering, powered, powerful, powerfully, powerhouse, powering, powerless, powerlessly, powerlessness, powerplant, superpower.