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potent

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈpəʊt(ə)nt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted enopttStarts with PEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. having a strong physiological or chemical effect

Word origin

From Middle English potent, borrowed from Latin potens, potentis (“powerful, strong, potent”), present participle of posse (“to be able”), from potis (“able, powerful, originally a lord, master”).

Used in a sentence

  • harsh and potent injuries
  • Little disappointed, then, she turned attention to "Chat of the Social World," gossip which exercised potent fascination upon the girl's intelligence.
  • a potent argument

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