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power [ˈpawɚ]

1 power noun
  • the ability or right to control people or things —often + over
  • political control of a country or area
  • a person or organization that has a lot of control and influence over other people or organizations

2 power verb
  • to supply (something) with power—usually used as (be) powered
  • to move with great speed or force —often used figuratively

3 power adjective
  • of or relating to electrical power
  • operated by using electricity rather than a person's strength
  • having great strength or power