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“powerful”
powerful (adjective), more powerful, most powerful; powerfuler, powerfulest; powerfuller, ppwerfullest
1. Able to exert a lot of influence and control over people and events: The United States and Russia are two powerful nations.
2. Regarding the exertion of great physical or mental strength: Jane's dog is very big and powerful.
2. Regarding the exertion of great physical or mental strength: Jane's dog is very big and powerful.
Jack flexed his powerful muscles to show his girlfriend how strong he was.
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poten-, pot-, poss-, -potent, -potence, -potency, -potential +
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(Greek: fearful, frightful; terrible, powerful)
(Greek: large, great, big, powerful)
(Greek: above, over; excessive; more than normal; abnormal excess [in medicine]; abnormally great or powerful sensation [in physical or pathological terms]; highest [in chemical compounds])
(it's possible that the contents of a subject on-line can be more powerful than a traditional linear book)
(Latin: possibly from regius, kingly, royal > powerful, mighty > wealthy, opulent; then > rich)
(Greek: Greek herald in the Trojan war [Greek mythology]; powerful voice [literally, "groaner, roarer"])