might
/maɪt/ noun A2- Power, strength, force, or influence held by a person or group.
- Physical strength or force. · He pushed with all his might, but still it would not move.
- The ability to do something.
Plural mights
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Morrel; and so, you see, lest he might do you an injury——”
Come, come,” continued he, patting Edmond’s shoulder kindly, “you did very right, Dantès, to follow Captain Leclere’s instructions, and touch at Elba, although if it were known that you had conveyed a packet to the marshal, and had conversed with the emperor, it might bring you into trouble.”
“That I might the sooner see you again, my dear father,” replied the young man.
“If your master would marry, you might see more of him.”
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