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powerful
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The powerful engine propelled the car forward with ease.
1.1
physically strong and muscular
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The powerful wrestler easily lifted his opponent over his head.
02
exercising authority, influence, or control in a way that significantly affects outcomes or decisions
Examples
The powerful leader's decisions shaped the future of the nation.
03
possessing the capability to overpower or defeat others with ease
Examples
The powerful current pulled the swimmer out to sea.
04
displaying superhuman strength or power
powerful
01
used to intensify an adjective or adverb
Dialect
American
American
InformalExamples
She was powerful hungry after working all day in the fields.
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