- Definition: 1. Force; power.
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- Definition: 1. a soft or fuzzy surface texture
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- Definition: 1. a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance;
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- Definition: 1. an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
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- Definition: 1. doing as one pleases or chooses; "if I had my way"
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- Definition: 1. a healthy capacity for vigorous activity; "jogging works off my excess energy"; "he seemed full of vim and vigor"
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- Definition: 1. any rod-shaped bacterium
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- Definition: 1. indicate; "The clock says noon"
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- Definition: 1. last or greatest in an indefinitely large series; "to the nth degree"
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- Definition: 1. archaic terms for army
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- Definition: 1. interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of'
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- Definition: 1. keep in check; "rule one's temper"
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- Definition: 1. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"
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- Definition: 1. move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
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- Definition: 1. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"
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- Definition: 1. a person who takes drugs
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- Definition: 1. sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs); "The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs"
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- Definition: 1. determine by choice; "This action was willed and intended"
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- Definition: 1. a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead"
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- Definition: 1. a mechanical device for gripping an object
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- Definition: 1. a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved; "his girlfriend kicked him out"
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- Definition: 1. growing profusely; "rank jungle vegetation"
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- Definition: 1. a large number of people united for some specific purpose
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- Definition: 1. press and smooth with a heated iron; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"
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- Definition: 1. the merchandise that a shop has on hand; "they carried a vast inventory of hardware"; "they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory"
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- Definition: 1. (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
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- Definition: 1. express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
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- Definition: 1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
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- Definition: 1. an informal right to something;
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- Definition: 1. possessing muscular strength
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- Definition: 1. physical strength
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- Definition: 1. energetic vitality; "her creative juices were flowing"
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- Definition: 1. an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing);
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- Definition: 1. higher in place or position; "the upper bunk"; "in the upper center of the picture"; "the upper stories"
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- Definition: 1. a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"
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- Definition: 1. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
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- Definition: 1. cook something by letting steam pass over it; "just steam the vegetables"
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- Definition: 1. have sovereign power; "Henry VIII reigned for a long time"
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- Definition: 1. the activeness of an energetic personality
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- Definition: 1. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"
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- Definition: 1. a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
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- Definition: 1. a target used in archery
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- Definition: 1. relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun; "solar eclipse"; "solar energy"
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- Definition: 1. take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)
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- Definition: 1. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain; "the skill of a well-trained boxer"; "the sweet science of pugilism"
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- Definition: 1. an interjection expressing agreement
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- Definition: 1. handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well"
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- Definition: 1. a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
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- Definition: 1. produce; "The scientists set up a shock wave"
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- Definition: 1. an artifact that is heavy
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- Definition: 1. an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously); "he told his story to some conservative worthies"; "local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable"
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- Definition: 1. a facility where something is available
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- Definition: 1. an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing);
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- Definition: 1. (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
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- Definition: 1. made according to the specifications of an individual
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- Definition: 1. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
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- Definition: 1. a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief)
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- Definition: 1. act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
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- Definition: 1. the state of being held in high esteem and honor
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- Definition: 1. be or provide a memorial to a person or an event; "This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"; "We memorialized the Dead"
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- Definition: 1. the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
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- Definition: 1. state or say further; "`It doesn't matter,' he supplied"
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- Definition: 1. any admirable quality or attribute; "work of great merit"
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- Definition: 1. a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron"
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- Definition: 1. impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
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- Definition: 1. a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey
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- Definition: 1. cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship"
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- Definition: 1. the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected
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- Definition: 1. how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success"
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- Definition: 1. the quality of profuse abundance; "she has a wealth of talent"
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- Definition: 1. natural abilities or qualities
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- Definition: 1. a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
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- Definition: 1. (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy; "nuclear war"; "nuclear weapons"; "atomic bombs"
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- Definition: 1. capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the strength of the drinks"
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- Definition: 1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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- Definition: 1. one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
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- Definition: 1. constituting or like a nucleus; "annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis"; "the nuclear core of the congregation"
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- Definition: 1. (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
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- Definition: 1. the quality of being valid and rigorous
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- Definition: 1. the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
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- Definition: 1. the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse
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- Definition: 1. the state of being first in importance
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- Definition: 1. the product of voltage and current
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- Definition: 1. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "
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- Definition: 1. enduring strength and energy
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- Definition: 1. a specified function; "he was employed in the capacity of director"; "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary"
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- Definition: 1. inherent ability
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- Definition: 1. the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
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- Definition: 1. one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth
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- Definition: 1. persistent determination
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- Definition: 1. a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.; "he wanted to achieve power and prestige"
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- Definition: 1. a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
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- Definition: 1. a healthy capacity for vigorous activity; "jogging works off my excess energy"; "he seemed full of vim and vigor"
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- Definition: 1. act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
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- Definition: 1. the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
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- Definition: 1. the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength"
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- Definition: 1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
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- Definition: 1. the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
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- Definition: 1. a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
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- Definition: 1. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"
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- Definition: 1. using force to cause something to occur; "though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game"; "they didn't have to use coercion"
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- Definition: 1. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"
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- Definition: 1. an expert whose views are taken as definitive; "he is an authority on corporate law"
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- Definition: 1. Anything unknown, undetermined, or not specifically designated; a certain indefinite thing; an indeterminate or unknown event; an unspecified task, work, or thing.
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- Definition: 1. the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
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- Definition: 1. have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"
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- Definition: 1. a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed; "the local library is a valuable resource"
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- Definition: 1. man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
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- Definition: 1. power to influence or coerce; "the puissance of the labor vote"
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- Definition: 1. country or territory ruled by a sultan
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- Definition: 1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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- Definition: 1. extreme hostility; "the virulence of the malicious old man"
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- Definition: 1. the property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence"
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- Definition: 1. an area of knowledge or interest; "his questions covered a lot of territory"
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- Definition: 1. an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
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- Definition: 1. power to dominate or defeat; "mastery of the seas"
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- Definition: 1. righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest
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- Definition: 1. the act of propelling
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- Definition: 1. the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally; "he worked to the limits of his capability"
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- Definition: 1. the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
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- Definition: 1. an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"
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- Definition: 1. a false or unsupportable quality
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- Definition: 1. the office and function of president; "Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time"
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- Definition: 1. Be compelled
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- Definition: 1. termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
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- Definition: 1. resoluteness evidenced by strength of character; "sturdiness of moral principle"
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- Definition: 1. displaying a sense of being better than others; "he hated the white man's superiority and condescension"
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- Definition: 1. the necessary means (especially financial means)
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- Definition: 1. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"
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- Definition: 1. the quality of being productive or having the power to produce
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- Definition: 1. a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
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- Definition: 1. efficacy, success
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- Definition: 1. exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight; "the least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale"
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- Definition: 1. an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
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