power

power
n.
1.
Ableness, efficacy, ability, capability, faculty, efficiency, cogency, competency, might.
2.
Force, energy, strength, ability.
3.
Susceptibility, capacity.
4.
Faculty, talent, endowment, gift.
5.
Authority, authoritativeness, rule, prerogative, sovereignty, sway, control, domination, dominion, influence, command, government.
6.
Sovereign, potentate, governor, ruler, monarch.
7.
Divinity, angel (good or bad), spirit.
8.
Host, army, troop.
9.
Fleet, navy.

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