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Word entry · 7 letters

potency

Best crossword clue

"Strength"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpəʊtənsi/Part of speech nounSorted cenoptyStarts with PEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2O3T4E5N6C7Y

Definitions

  1. capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin potentia. Doublet of Potenza.

Used in a sentence

  • I would to heauen I had your potencie, And you were Isabell: should it then be thus? No: I would tell what 'twere to be a Iudge, and what a prisoner.
  • Beset on either hand by potencies greater than himself, he becomes the battle-ground of immortals.
  • The doctor is the modern master of the mythological realm, the knower of all the secret ways and words of potency.

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