Powerful
Meanings and phrases
adj.
- having great power or force or potency or effect
- strong enough to knock down or overwhelm; knock-down
- having great influence; potent
- (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; brawny; hefty; muscular; sinewy
- displaying superhuman strength or power; herculean
adv.
- (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree; mighty; mightily; right
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- This committee is regarded as the most powerful.
- He became the most powerful magnate of Transylvania.
- is one of the most powerful bands in nowadays’ metal.
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- The Publica SL received this more powerful version.
- It makes them all the more powerful and beautiful."
- They also installed a more powerful air conditioner.
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- The dolçaina has a penetrating, very powerful sound.
- Kichaka was a very powerful man and had immense strength.
- But by this time the Inquisition had grown very powerful.
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- The systems were initially not powerful enough to drive starter motors.
- The Shah captured Amul and became powerful enough to threaten Rutbil who went into hiding.
- This means it is powerful enough to navigate through many ice-covered waters without escort.
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- The Minoans viewed Velchanos as less powerful that the goddess.
- gla1ve only had a submachine gun, so he had a less powerful weapon.
- Handheld hardware usually is less powerful than PC or console hardware.
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- Ilyoung grows so powerful that only So-hwi can beat him.
- And the sounds are so powerful.
- The blast was so powerful that its force left one of the victims decapitated.
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- This obliged the GNR to develop a more powerful engine.
- This was the most powerful engine of the whole G family.
- The major change for the truck was a more powerful engine.
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- They are first used after Onslaught grows too powerful.
- Robin stands Johnny down due to Johnny's belief that Robin is too powerful for him.
- When he returned to resume control, he found his cousin too powerful to be superseded.
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- Modification Q was much more powerful and known as the "Centimetric Mark IV".
- "Kingdom Come" Superman is shown to be much more powerful than New Earth Superman.
- Negative pore pressures in clayey soil can be much more powerful than those in sand.
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- Prem appointed Chamlong as his secretary, an extremely powerful position.
- As South Vietnam was a police state, Tuyến was an extremely powerful figure with many contacts.
- The Family also became allies of the extremely powerful Chicago Outfit and Genovese crime family.
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- It had more powerful engines, could climb faster and higher.
- The model followed in 1971, featuring more powerful engines and a higher MTOW.
- Speculative designation for a 'Hot and High" version with more powerful engines.
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- We have to unite them to make a powerful force."
- They attempt to collect the body but the vessel is knocked by a powerful force.
- Edward Leighton was a powerful force politically in Shropshire during the 1580s.
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- Kichaka was a very powerful man and had immense strength.
- I know he's the richest and most powerful man in Erinsborough.
- According to Livy he was by far the most powerful man in Hispania.
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- He was said to be stern in his rulings and unafraid of powerful men.
- Dagmar's clients are mostly rich and powerful men, including senior politicians of the day.
- Also investing in the Connecticut Land Company were other of the state's most powerful men.
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- He had become one of the most powerful people in Nazi Germany.
- highlighting the '75 most powerful people and companies in the industry'
- Amit Varma was also recently named in the" Business Week" Magazine list of India's 50 most powerful people.
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- The CCPOA is widely considered one of the most powerful political forces in California politics.
- From that time he supported the Democratic party and built a powerful political machine in Greene County.
- Congress got recognition as a powerful political party in Assam by virtue of his ability and intelligence.
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- They have long strong legs with powerful talons.
- Bald eagles have powerful talons and have been recorded flying with a mule deer ("Odocoileus hemionus") fawn.
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- Ambiguity is a powerful tool of political science.
- This can become a very powerful tool for purposes of estate planning.
- This field of phylogenetics is a powerful tool in evolutionary biology.
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- This obliged the GNR to develop a more powerful engine.
- The major change for the truck was a more powerful engine.
- The T30 was developed with a larger-caliber gun and more powerful engine.
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- He sets out to woo rich and powerful investors by hosting a lavish party.
- In return Christ gives him the power of speaking out against the rich and powerful.
- Dagmar's clients are mostly rich and powerful men, including senior politicians of the day.
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- Fegi is recognized by her powerful voice, high vocal range, and trademark curly hair.
- She is widely known with her powerful voice and the cover songs she has recorded in 1993.
- Vickers' huge, powerful voice and solid technique met the demands of many French, German and Italian roles.
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- Though he was not recorded, his blues playing made a powerful influence.
- The presence of U.S. seapower exerted a powerful influence; the crisis subsided.
- In the years following Oto's death, Adelaide exerted a powerful influence at court.
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- She’s the daughter of one of the most powerful women in Eden.
- "Forbes" listed her among the 100 most powerful women in the world.
- In 2009, Forbes named her one of the 100 most powerful women in the world.
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- It had more powerful engines, could climb faster and higher.
- The model followed in 1971, featuring more powerful engines and a higher MTOW.
- Speculative designation for a 'Hot and High" version with more powerful engines.
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- The Yogatirippad was a very powerful and influential dignitary.
- Although living in Misenum, she was still very popular, powerful and influential.
- The Bellinghams became one of the most powerful and influential family in the county.
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- 956 in gord Libice, he belonged to the Slavnik clan, one of the two most powerful families in Bohemia.
- It was one of the richest and most powerful families of Medieval Provence, known as the 'Race d’Aiglon'.
- The "ruling" nobility class fell under control of a handful of powerful families with established territorial domains.
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- Over time they became a powerful military caste.
- It became a powerful institution as Community law overrides national law.
- In further period Amshuverma didn’t remain an assistant but he became a powerful sovereign ruler.
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- Even a powerful figure like her bowed down to Lalitaditya.
- Jirgalang remained a powerful figure at the Qing imperial court until his death in 1655.
- The most powerful figure was Hrvoje, who became the Grand Duke of Bosnia and Duke of Split.
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- He had the second-most powerful position in the colony.
- The CPR was in a powerful position during the First World War.
- Prem appointed Chamlong as his secretary, an extremely powerful position.
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- In 2009, "Forbes" ranked her the 56th most powerful woman in the world.
- "The Standard" listed Odinga as the most powerful woman in Kenya in 2010.
- She was ranked as the 85th most powerful woman in the world by "Forbes" in 2012.
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- In Pomerelia, the Swiencas were transiently the most powerful family after the dukes.
- Around this same time the Herbert family became the most powerful family in the area.
- The Randolph family was the wealthiest and most powerful family in 18th-century Virginia.
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- Mark V was even more powerful and later renamed Type 277.
- It would have been even more powerful in a woman’s voice."
- They became even more powerful with money from drugs, especially the crack cocaine trade, dominated by gangs in the 1980s.
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- Trujillo's increasingly powerful military withstood a series of invasion attempts by leftist Dominican exiles.
- The CCBA board of directors became increasingly powerful as it consisted of wealthy merchants and businessmen.
- Poland refused, as the alliance was quickly becoming a sphere of influence for an increasingly powerful Germany.
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- The Publica SL received this more powerful version.
- The GT 53 is the more powerful version of the GT 43.
- The most powerful version, the 6-71, displaced and produced at 1800 rpm.
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- I know he's the richest and most powerful man in Erinsborough.
- According to Livy he was by far the most powerful man in Hispania.
- The most powerful man may be Mohamed Mediène, the head of military intelligence.
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- During the Middle Ages it was a wealthy and powerful institution.
- Throughout these years, the Templar Order became wealthy and powerful.
- Crispus was a prominent, influential, witty, wealthy and powerful man, who served twice as consul.
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- Very large and powerful calibers are normal for these firearms.
- Also, central Europe viewers can get Express AM22 by a large and powerful satellite.
- It has a slender bill, a modestly sized tail and very large and powerful feet and legs.
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- These birds have powerful hooked beaks for tearing flesh from their prey, strong legs, powerful talons and keen eyesight.
- These birds have very large powerful hooked beaks for tearing flesh from their prey, strong legs, powerful talons, and keen eyesight.
- Order: AccipitriformesFamily: Pandionidae Pandionidae is a family of fish-eating birds of prey possessing a very large, powerful hooked beak for tearing flesh from their prey, strong legs, powerful talons, and keen eyesight.
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- Maxim had a very powerful shot and ability to score long distance goals.
- When not injured, he has proven to be a stable player with a very powerful shot.
- Meri showed once again a powerful shot, and gets picture of the week for a second time.
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- She feared that other powerful gods in the universe (notably Darkseid of Apokolips) would seize Earth for himself.
- This relationship seems to emerge because the press can develop symbiotic relationships with other powerful social institutions.
- As government and business leaders try to accomplish various things, they naturally turn to other powerful people for support in their endeavors.
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- The atom bomb is the most powerful weapon in the game.
- This hampered the Tomcat from using its most powerful weapon.
- gla1ve only had a submachine gun, so he had a less powerful weapon.
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- It used the powerful new F-1 and J-2 rocket engines for propulsion.
- The powerful new wartime agencies were set up to be temporary and expire at war's end.
- The book ends with the threat of Melengar standing alone against the powerful new Empire.
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- She’s the daughter of one of the most powerful women in Eden.
- "Forbes" listed her among the 100 most powerful women in the world.
- In 2009, Forbes named her one of the 100 most powerful women in the world.
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- Also investing in the Connecticut Land Company were other of the state's most powerful men.
- A 2006 study by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation named Facussé one of the three "most powerful men in Honduras".
- is a collective term for the few most powerful men attached to the court of the Emperor of Japan in pre-Meiji eras.
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- The Prime Minister is the country's most powerful person.
- The magazine Focus designated her as Sweden's 23d most powerful person in 2011.
- The magazine Focus designated her as Sweden's 95th most powerful person in 2008.
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- Moen described the experience as being the "second most powerful worship experience [he had] ever had".
- It is revealed that Lea is the second most powerful member of the Winter Court, second only to Mab herself.
- He appointed his brother Kul Tigin to be Left Wise Prince, which made second most powerful person in realm.
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- He had become one of the most powerful people in Nazi Germany.
- highlighting the '75 most powerful people and companies in the industry'
- Amit Varma was also recently named in the" Business Week" Magazine list of India's 50 most powerful people.
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- The systems were initially not powerful enough to drive starter motors.
- He describes the engine as not powerful enough and should have been left in the smaller cars.
- This was not powerful compared with contemporary fighters, and the early P-40 variants' top speeds were only average.
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- Rwandan Queen Mothers were politically powerful.
- Guilds persisted over the centuries because they redistributed resources to politically powerful merchants.
- 1948 was also the year in which he was nominated chairman of the politically powerful VDA (Automotive Industry Association).
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- "şeyhülislam"), was among the most powerful state officials.
- With the fall of the Assyrian empire (612 BCE), the Babylonian Empire was the most powerful state in the ancient world.
- On May 29, 1453, the city fell to the Ottoman Turks, and again became the capital of a powerful state, the Ottoman Empire.
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- In 2009, "Forbes" ranked her the 56th most powerful woman in the world.
- "The Standard" listed Odinga as the most powerful woman in Kenya in 2010.
- She was ranked as the 85th most powerful woman in the world by "Forbes" in 2012.
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- In general, sparrows tend to be small, plump, brown or grey birds with short tails and short powerful beaks.
- In general, sparrows tend to be small plump brownish or grayish birds with short tails and short powerful beaks.
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- The Publica SL received this more powerful version.
- The GT 53 is the more powerful version of the GT 43.
- In a Dragon form, Kamen Rider Wizard can perform a more powerful version of the Strike Wizard called .
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- Dodos were easy to catch, but hunters had to be careful not to be bitten by their powerful beaks.
- In general, sparrows tend to be small, plump, brown or grey birds with short tails and short powerful beaks.
- In general, sparrows tend to be small plump brownish or grayish birds with short tails and short powerful beaks.