people in power
— Noun
– English
~ the class of people exerting power or authority
power
— Verb
– English
~ supply the force or power for the functioning of; "The gasoline powers the engines"
power-dive
— Verb
– English
~ make a power dive; "The airplane power-dived"
power-driven
— Adjective
– English
~ powered by a motor; "a power-driven hand tool"
power-assisted
— Adjective
– English
~ supplementing or replacing manual effort; "power-assisted steering"
powerboat
— Noun
– English
~ a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine
powerbroker
— Noun
– English
~ a person who is important by virtue of the people or votes they control; "a power broker who does you a favor will expect you to return it"
powered
— Adjective
– English
~ (often used in combination) having or using or propelled by means of power or power of a specified kind; "powered flight"; "kerosine-powered jet engines"
powerful
— Adjective
– English
~ (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
powerful
— Adjective
– English
~ strong enough to knock down or overwhelm; "a knock-down blow"
powerful
— Adjective
– English
~ having great power or force or potency or effect; "the most powerful government in western Europe"; "his powerful arms"; "a powerful bomb"; "the horse's powerful kick"; "powerful drugs"; "a powerful argument"
powerful
— Adjective
– English
~ displaying superhuman strength or power; "herculean exertions"
powerful
— Adjective
– English
~ having great influence
powerful
— Adverb
– English
~ (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree; "the baby is mighty cute"; "he's mighty tired"; "it is powerful humid"; "that boy is powerful big now"; "they have a right nice place"; "they rejoiced mightily"
powerfully
— Adverb
– English
~ in a powerful manner; "the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist"
powerfully
— Adverb
– English
~ in a manner having a powerful influence; "Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind"
powerfulness
— Noun
– English
~ 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"
powerhouse
— Noun
– English
~ a team considered to be the best of its class
powerhouse
— Noun
– English
~ a highly energetic and indefatigable person
powerhouse
— Noun
– English
~ an electrical generating station