power

nouns

possession of controlling influence
"the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade"
power, powerfulness
antonym
powerlessness
(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
power
domain category
the science of matter and energy and their interactions
"his favorite subject was physics"
natural philosophy, physics
is a type of (narrower)
a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy
physical phenomenon
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
"danger heightened his powers of discrimination"
ability, power
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
"being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage"; "during his first year in office"; "during his first year in power"; "the power of the president"
office, power
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
"the mysterious presence of an evil power"; "may the force be with you"; "the forces of evil"
force, power
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
exponent, index, power
physical strength
might, mightiness, power
a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
great power, major power, power, superpower, world power
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
"an oil baron"
baron, big businessman, business leader, king, magnate, mogul, power, top executive, tycoon

verbs

supply the force or power for the functioning of
"The gasoline powers the engines"
power
is a type of (narrower)
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
"The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
cater, ply, provide, supply