power
/ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/ verbo B2En español: alimentar, potenciar
- To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device). · This CD player is powered by batteries.
- To hit or kick something forcefully.
- To enable or provide the impetus for.
- To move or advance with great force or speed.
He/she/it powers · Pasado powered · Participio pasado powered · Forma en -ing powering
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- power
- He/she/it
- powers
- Pasado
- powered
- Participio pasado
- powered
- Forma en -ing
- powering
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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Let what may remain of revolutionary sap exhaust itself and die away with the old trunk, and condescend only to regard the young shoot which has started up at a distance from the parent tree, without having the power, any more than the wish, to separate entirely from the stock from which it sprung.”
“To give you pleasure, my sweet Renée, I promise to show all the lenity in my power; but if the charges brought against this Bonapartist hero prove correct, why, then, you really must give me leave to order his head to be cut off.”
Besides, one requires the excitement of being hateful in the eyes of the accused, in order to lash one’s self into a state of sufficient vehemence and power.
“Give all the information in your power.”
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