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Practise of standing in a powerful way
effect of power posing on power behaviors was not replicated. The published studies were designed to answer whether the power-posing hypothesis was real
Power_posing
American psychologist (born 1972)
American social psychologist, author and speaker. She is a proponent of "power posing", a self-improvement technique whose scientific validity has been questioned
Amy_Cuddy
American psychologist
is the primary author of the power pose phenomenon popularized by Amy Cuddy.[citation needed] The idea of power posing builds on a paper Carney published
Dana_R._Carney
Power generated from nuclear reactions
associated with nuclear power are the primary motivations of the anti-nuclear movement, which contends that nuclear power poses threats to people and the
Nuclear_power
Ability to co-opt rather than coerce
architecture, and cuisine, McGray highlighted Japan's considerable soft power, posing the question of what message the country might project. He also argued
Soft_power
Thermal power station where the heat source is a nuclear reactor
nuclear power plant (NPP), also known as a nuclear power station (NPS), nuclear generating station (NGS) or atomic power station (APS) is a thermal power station
Nuclear_power_plant
Type of nonverbal communication
visibility Harvard professor Amy Cuddy suggested in 2010 that two minutes of power posing – "standing tall, holding your arms out or toward the sky, or standing
Body_language
English historian and politician (1834–1902)
famously wrote, 'Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely', underscoring his belief that unchecked power poses the greatest threat
John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton
John_Dalberg-Acton,_1st_Baron_Acton
2018 American drama television series
which of them are fashion models or Wall Street power players and which are simply costumed as such. Pose elaborates on those subtle distinctions with a
Pose_(TV_series)
Method of teaching coined by Paulo Freire
the world. The philosophy of problem-posing education is the foundation of modern critical pedagogy. Problem-posing education solves the student–teacher
Problem-posing_education
Ability to influence the behaviour of others
elected by a majority, their main threat is that posed by the masses. They often maintain their power through political control tactics like: Repression:
Power_(social_and_political)
20th–21st century Japanese soft power strategy
Hello Kitty, McGray highlighted Japan's considerable cultural soft power, posing the question of what message the country might project. He also argued
Cool_Japan
Ostentatious style of walking with an arrogant manner
Boy. Cool (aesthetic) Hypermasculinity Manspreading Military parade Power posing John Kundert-Gibbs; Kristin Kundert-Gibbs (2009), Action!: Acting Lessons
Swaggering
Animal disruptions of power grids
disruption of power grids. It has been hypothesized that the threat to the internet, infrastructure and services posed by squirrels may exceed that posed by cyber-attacks
Electrical disruptions caused by squirrels
Electrical_disruptions_caused_by_squirrels
Intelligence of machines
and power consumption by AI and cryptocurrency. The report states that power demand for these uses might double by 2026, with the additional power consumption
Artificial_intelligence
Aspect of scientific research
Schön scandal — semiconductor "breakthroughs" revealed to be fraudulent Power posing — a social psychology phenomenon that went viral after being the subject
Reproducibility
Country in Central Africa
member of three electrical power pools. These are Southern African Power Pool, East African Power Pool, and Central African Power Pool. Because of abundant
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
American actor (1914–1958)
Tyrone Edmund Power III (May 5, 1914 – November 15, 1958) was an American actor. From the 1930s to the 1950s, Power appeared in dozens of films, often
Tyrone_Power
Pose in Kabuki theatre
resemble the Buddhist figure Fudō Myoō, is a very strong pose, meant to evoke anger and power. In Kanjinchō, the monk Benkei cuts the Fudō no mie while
Mie_(pose)
Controversy over the use of nuclear power
power is far better than the other major kinds of power plants and, by preventing pollution, it saves lives. Opponents say that nuclear power poses numerous
Nuclear_power_debate
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
equivalent, adjusted for inflation) from his father's real estate company. Posing as a Trump Organization official named "John Barron", Trump called journalist
Donald_Trump
Television series
Power Rangers Samurai is a television series and the seventeenth entry of the Power Rangers franchise', which is based on the Japanese Super Sentai Series
Power_Rangers_Samurai
Country primarily in Western Europe
largest in the world by both nominal GDP and PPP-adjusted GDP. It is a great power, being one of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security
France
Place in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
under-investment threaten the longevity of the dam and its ability to generate power, posing a challenge to the economies of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Kariba has a tropical
Kariba,_Zimbabwe
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is an American fantasy television series developed by J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay for the streaming service
List of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power characters
List_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power_characters
Electrical power generation from wind
Wind power is the use of wind energy to generate useful work. Historically, wind power was used by sails, windmills and windpumps, but today it is mostly
Wind_power
Nuclear power station on a floating vessel
exposed to accidents than onshore power stations and also pose a threat to marine habitats. The first floating nuclear power station was the MH-1A, using pressurized
Floating_nuclear_power_plant
Country in North Africa
It is considered to be a regional power in the Middle East, North Africa and the Muslim world, and a middle power worldwide. Islam is the official religion
Egypt
Conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity
Solar power, also known as solar electricity, is the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity, either directly using photovoltaics (PV) or
Solar_power
Superhero character
raising his Power Sword and proclaiming, "By the power of Grayskull..." Once the transformation was complete, he would continue, "...I have the power!" The
He-Man
6th-century battle of the Franco-Visigothic Wars
Rhine and over the Burgundians in the Rhone Valley, the Franks' growing power posed a threat to Alaric II's territory in Aquitaine and Hispania. Despite
Battle_of_Vouillé
Defunct interactive game
crystal fragment. The two witches have schemes of their own to usurp power. Posing as Boss Teal - Underworld Crime Boss, Lord Indigo of the East Underworld
Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom
Sorcerers_of_the_Magic_Kingdom
Group of top-level American college football conferences
The power conferences or the Power Four are the most prominent athletic conferences in college football in the United States. They are part of the Football
Power_conferences
Electricity generation by nuclear fusion
commercial D–T fusion reactor is about 100 times that of fission power reactors, posing problems for material design. After a series of D–T tests at JET
Fusion_power
2016 film by Ester Gould, Reijer Zwaan
Strike a Pose is a Belgian-Dutch documentary film, which premiered in the Panorama section of the 2016 Berlinale. Directed by Ester Gould and Reijer Zwaan
Strike_a_Pose
American economist (1926–2026)
too much faith in the self-correcting power of free markets and had failed to anticipate the self-destructive power of wanton mortgage lending ... Mr. Greenspan
Alan_Greenspan
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
a series of decisive battles, particularly at Issus and Gaugamela, the power of the Achaemenid Empire was broken. He subsequently overthrew Darius III
Alexander_the_Great
Country in the Caribbean
the power of the new president, General Jean-Baptiste Riché, to stage another invasion. On 27 February 1847, Riché died after only a year in power and
Haiti
Discontinuation of usage of nuclear power for energy production
nuclear power phase-out is the discontinuation of usage of nuclear power for energy production. Often initiated because of concerns about nuclear power, phase-outs
Nuclear_power_phase-out
American multinational technology company
such as phone numbers, physical addresses, and IP addresses to hackers posing as law enforcement officials using forged documents. The law enforcement
Apple_Inc.
Connector used to connect to mains power
AC power plugs and sockets connect devices to mains electricity to supply them with electrical power. A plug is the connector attached to an electrically
AC_power_plugs_and_sockets
American multinational technology conglomerate
such as phone numbers, physical addresses, and IP addresses to hackers posing as law enforcement officials using forged documents. The law enforcement
Meta_Platforms
Observed inability to reproduce scientific studies
failures to replicate tend to go unreported. This explanation may apply to power posing's replication crisis. Even high-impact journals have a significant fraction
Replication_crisis
In the United States, nuclear power is provided by 94 commercial reactors with a net capacity of 97 gigawatts (GW), with 63 pressurized water reactors
Nuclear power in the United States
Nuclear_power_in_the_United_States
2023 American television series
Power Rangers Cosmic Fury is a television series and the twenty-third entry of the Power Rangers franchise. The season was announced on August 28, 2022
Power_Rangers_Cosmic_Fury
Person serving as a visual aid
to model the potential customers' feet. Modelling thus is different from posing for portrait photography, portrait painting, and distinct from other types
Model_(person)
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
Germany in the Nazi era from 1933 until his suicide in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party, becoming the chancellor of Germany in 1933
Adolf_Hitler
Oldbury Sizewell A, B, C Torness Trawsfynydd Winfrith Wylfa A, SMR Nuclear power in the United Kingdom generated 16.1% of the country's electricity in 2020
Nuclear power in the United Kingdom
Nuclear_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
Group of fictional characters
defense game Bloons TD 6 as a power which can only be obtained in a bundle or in a quest by the name of "By the Power of Battle Cat!". Cringer and Battle
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe characters
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_characters
Art museum, historic site in Venice, Italy
emperor and his court realized that public representation of imperial power posed certain logistical and political problems. Having rejected the Doge's
Museo_Correr
Vehicle propelled fully or mostly by electricity
An electric vehicle (EV) is a vehicle propelled mostly by electric power. EVs encompass road (cars, buses, trucks and personal transporters), rail (trains
Electric_vehicle
U.S. Founding Father and president from 1789 to 1797
the office of president, including republicanism, a peaceful transfer of power, the use of the title "Mr. President", and the two-term tradition. His 1796
George_Washington
Group of fictional characters
list of characters that appear in She-Ra: Princess of Power and She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. The Great Rebellion is a faction on Etheria that fights
List of She-Ra: Princess of Power and She-Ra and the Princesses of Power characters
List_of_She-Ra:_Princess_of_Power_and_She-Ra_and_the_Princesses_of_Power_characters
Italian-American organized crime syndicate based in Chicago, Illinois
Ricca. Ricca and Tony Accardo shared power from 1943 until Ricca's death in 1972; Accardo became the sole power in the Outfit upon Ricca's death and was
Chicago_Outfit
1914–1918 global conflict
decline of the Ottoman Empire, which disturbed the long-standing balance of power in Europe, the exacerbation of imperial rivalries, and an arms race between
World_War_I
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
a race distance has not been achievable without posing a health risk. Due to this, they ran the power unit in a detuned state, and with a reduced RPM
Honda V6 hybrid Formula One power unit
Honda_V6_hybrid_Formula_One_power_unit
2021 studio album by Halsey
If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Halsey, released on August 27, 2021, by Capitol Records. Produced
If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power
If_I_Can't_Have_Love,_I_Want_Power
Alternative vehicle power source
An auxiliary power unit (APU) is a device on a vehicle that provides energy for functions other than propulsion. They are commonly found on large aircraft
Auxiliary_power_unit
Series of novels by George R. R. Martin
violent world dominated by political realism. What little supernatural power exists is confined to the margins of the known world. Moral ambiguity pervades
A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire
Waterfalls between the United States and Canada
Falls is famed for its beauty and is a valuable source of hydroelectric power. It is a well-known honeymoon and vacation destination for Canadians and
Niagara_Falls
and establishes Blofeld is corresponding with the London College of Arms. Posing as an emissary of the college, Bond meets Blofeld, who has established a
List_of_James_Bond_films
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Thanos to acquire the Power Stone, with the assistance of Nebula, daughter of Thanos. However, Ronan's quest for vengeance and power causes him to break
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
American professional wrestler and actor (born 1964)
write him off television, with the neck injury suffered two years prior posing a real threat of early retirement, and was advised to undergo surgery. Austin
Stone_Cold_Steve_Austin
American actor (1977–2026)
(2015–2016) and appeared as Matt Bromley during the first season of the FX drama Pose (2018). Van Der Beek's film credits included Varsity Blues (1999), Texas
James_Van_Der_Beek
television show She-Ra: Princess of Power in production order. The first five episodes of She-Ra: Princess of Power were edited into the film The Secret
List of She-Ra: Princess of Power episodes
List_of_She-Ra:_Princess_of_Power_episodes
Dam in Nevada and Arizona, US
2016. Kuckro, Rod (June 30, 2014). "Receding Lake Mead poses challenges to Hoover Dam's power output". E&E Publishing, LLC. Archived from the original
Hoover_Dam
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
later came under permanent single-person rule following Octavian's rise to power and the establishment of the Augustan Principate in 27 BC. By the late 3rd
Roman_Empire
US 1998 television series
Power Rangers in Space is a television series and the fifth entry of the Power Rangers franchise, based on the 21st Super Sentai series Denji Sentai Megaranger
Power_Rangers_in_Space
American serial killer (1960–1994)
fondling a 13-year-old boy whom he had lured to his home on the pretext of posing nude for photographs. Dahmer's father hired attorney Gerald Boyle to defend
Jeffrey_Dahmer
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
Syria in 1798, which served as a springboard for his rise to political power. In November 1799 Napoleon engineered the Coup of 18 Brumaire against the
Napoleon
Territories ruled by the United Kingdom
the largest empire in history and, for a century, was the foremost global power. By 1913, the British Empire held sway over 412 million people, 23 per cent
British_Empire
Congolese politician and independence leader (1925–1961)
became eager to negotiate for a coalition government in order to share power. By 22 June 1960, Lumumba had a government list, but negotiations continued
Patrice_Lumumba
1952-1954 investigation
the committee, it saw their concentrated power as the more central threat. Even if benign, this power posed a threat to democratic government. The Reece
United_States_House_Select_Committee_to_Investigate_Tax-Exempt_Foundations_and_Comparable_Organizations
Country in North America
(1616–20), and Pueblo Revolt (1680). Most rebellions were small-scale, posing no major threat to the elites. To protect Mexico from the attacks of English
Mexico
characters in the Power Rangers franchise's inaugural season Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, its theatrical adaptation Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie
List of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers characters
List_of_Mighty_Morphin_Power_Rangers_characters
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
Stalin's close advisers. On 5 March 1953, the death of Stalin triggered a power struggle in which Khrushchev ultimately emerged victorious upon consolidating
Nikita_Khrushchev
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
On 26 April 1986, reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, located near Pripyat, Ukraine, exploded. With dozens of direct casualties and thousands
Chernobyl_disaster
Type of British AC power plug and socket
BS 1363 is a British Standard for AC power plugs and sockets in the United Kingdom, rated for up to 250 V and 13 A. These rectangular 3-pin plugs correspond
BS_1363
28th season of the Power Rangers franchise
Power Rangers Dino Fury is a television series and the twenty-second entry of the Power Rangers franchise. The first season premiered on Nickelodeon in
Power_Rangers_Dino_Fury
Protest during 1968 Olympic Games
nearly 30 years later, Smith declared that his gesture was not a "Black Power" salute, but rather a "human rights" salute. The demonstration has been
1968 Olympics Black Power salute
1968_Olympics_Black_Power_salute
Power system designed to supply usable electric power from solar energy
also called a PV system or solar power system, is an electric power system designed to supply usable solar power by means of photovoltaics. It consists
Photovoltaic_system
1950s American nuclear aircraft concept
nuclear-powered seaplane for the United States Navy. Like the Air Force's WS-125, the Model 23 never left the drawing board due to risks posed by operations
Convair_Model_23
Governor of Texas since 2015
rejected that agreement, spyware was secretly installed on their computers, posing security risks for music buyers and deceiving Texas purchasers. Sony settled
Greg_Abbott
Electrical component
A power strip (also known as a multi-socket, power board and many other variations) is a block of electrical sockets that attaches to the end of a flexible
Power_strip
President of Argentina (1946–1955, 1973–1974)
first lady; according to Time, Reyes was contacted by two police officers posing as disloyal airforce lieutenants who convinced him of the existence of an
Juan_Perón
Australian bushranger (1854–1880)
While a teenager, Kelly was arrested for associating with bushranger Harry Power and served two prison terms for a variety of offences, the longest stretch
Ned_Kelly
Process of generating electrical power
is the process of generating electric power from sources of primary energy. For utilities in the electric power industry, it is the stage prior to its
Electricity_generation
State with extensive power or influence over much of the world
as diplomatic and soft power influence. Traditionally, superpowers are preeminent among the great powers. While a great power state is capable of exerting
Superpower
Country in Central and South Asia
vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, as reported by the United Nations, posing a significant risk to global polio eradication efforts. In a decree by Hibatullah
Afghanistan
President of South Korea from 2022 to 2025
from 2022 until his removal from office in 2025. A member of the People Power Party during his presidency, he had the shortest presidency as an elected
Yoon_Suk_Yeol
American elocutionist
Magazine, vol. 16, no. 4, April 1894, pp. 121-122. Edgerly, Clara Power. "Statue-Posing: The Gaul's Last Straits". Werner's Magazine, vo. 16, no. 12 (December
Clara_Power_Edgerly
Country in North Africa
provinces (wilayas) and 1,541 communes. It is a regional power in North Africa and a middle power in global affairs, with the largest military budget in
Algeria
President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986
Retrieved May 22, 2020. "Prime Minister (PM) Lee Kuan Yew and Mrs Lee posing for photograph with President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines and Mrs
Ferdinand_Marcos
2018 American animated TV series
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power is an American animated superhero television series developed by ND Stevenson and produced by DreamWorks Animation
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
She-Ra_and_the_Princesses_of_Power
American academic and political movement
private power poses a danger to the economic and social conditions of democracy. Neo-Brandeisians believe, for example, that monopoly power is ripe with
New_Brandeis_movement
Nuclear power in Canada is provided by 17 commercial reactors with a net capacity of 12.7 gigawatt (GW), producing a total of 84.6 terawatt-hours (TWh)
Nuclear_power_in_Canada
British journalist, novelist and dramatist (1831–1894)
successful comedy in which he and Harold Littledale Power posed as hosts to a variety of singers and actors. Power also performed songs and imitations. Edmund
Edmund_Yates
1791 amendment protecting the right to keep and bear arms
ratification of the Constitution that the power of Congress to disarm the state militias and create a national standing army posed an intolerable threat to the sovereignty
Second Amendment to the United States Constitution
Second_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Nuclear power station in the United Arab Emirates
The Barakah nuclear power plant (Arabic: محطة براكة للطاقة النووية) (BNPP) is a nuclear power station in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The site is in
Barakah_nuclear_power_plant
American writer (born 1963)
Child". IMDb. Retrieved April 22, 2019. Yoga for suits: 30 no sweat power poses to do in pinstripes. Running Press Book Publishers. December 5, 2006
Edward_Vilga
POWER POSING
POWER POSING
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Power.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : occupational name for a bow maker, Older Scots bowar, equivalent to English Bowyer.English and Scottish : from Middle English bur, bour ‘bower’, ‘cottage’, ‘inner room’ (Old English būr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a small cottage, an occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bowerman), or a habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, named Bower or Bowers from this word.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name for someone from Posa or Poserna, south of Merseburg, or a variant of Pose (see Posey).English : variant of Peiser.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
Boy/Male
Welsh Shakespearean
Pure.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a vain or proud man, from Middle English po ‘peacock’. Compare Peacock.Welsh : variant of Pugh.
Boy/Male
British, English
Surname Related to Paul; Small
Boy/Male
Tamil
Logenthiran | லோகேநà¯à®¤à¯€à®°à®£
Power
Logenthiran | லோகேநà¯à®¤à¯€à®°à®£
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower, from Middle English, Old French tūr (Latin turris).English : occupational name for someone who dressed white leather, cured with alum rather than tanned with bark, from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) (Old English tawian ‘to prepare, make ready’).English : Americanized spelling of German Tauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Powell.North German : from a form of the personal name Paul.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a baker, doghere, from an agent derivative of Middle English dogh ‘dough’.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Dauer.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Power
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Swedish
Strong Power; Hardy Power
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin)
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Pois, a place in Picardy (said to have been named with Old French pois ‘fish’ because of its well-stocked river), from Old French Pohier ‘native of Pois’.English : nickname for a poor man, or ironically for a miser, from Middle English, Old French povre, poure ‘poor’ (Latin pauper). Woulfe gives this also as the meaning of the Norman Irish name, which in early records is found as le Poer, believing it to be a nickname for someone who has taken a vow of poverty.
POWER POSING
POWER POSING
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
World's Living
Boy/Male
Tamil
Panchjanya | பஂசஜநà¯à®¯
Boy/Male
Tamil
Varadavinayaka | வரதாவீநாயகாÂ
Bestowed of success
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Universe
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Emidius, EMIDIO means "half-god, demigod." Literally, this name also means "weary, tired."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Worrall in South Yorkshire, named with Old English wīr ‘bog myrtle’ + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’. The Wirral peninsula in Cheshire has the same origin and may well be the source of the surname in some cases.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Well heard, A good reputation, Very famous
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
Happy; Female Version of Felix
Girl/Female
Muslim
Leader, Fem of Nasim, Zephyr, Gentle
Boy/Male
Spanish
Gold.
POWER POSING
POWER POSING
POWER POSING
POWER POSING
POWER POSING
n.
Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted; strength, force, or energy in action; as, the power of steam in moving an engine; the power of truth, or of argument, in producing conviction; the power of enthusiasm.
n.
Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end.
n.
Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power.
n.
Mental or moral ability to act; one of the faculties which are possessed by the mind or soul; as, the power of thinking, reasoning, judging, willing, fearing, hoping, etc.
a.
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors.
v. t.
To sprinkle with powder, or as with powder; to be sprinkle; as, to powder the hair.
a.
To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride.
n.
A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
n.
The rate at which mechanical energy is exerted or mechanical work performed, as by an engine or other machine, or an animal, working continuously; as, an engine of twenty horse power.
n.
Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
n.
Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
a.
To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret.
n.
A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.
n.
A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o/ good things.
n.
The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number.
v. i.
To be reduced to powder; to become like powder; as, some salts powder easily.
a.
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag.
n.
The agent exercising an ability to act; an individual invested with authority; an institution, or government, which exercises control; as, the great powers of Europe; hence, often, a superhuman agent; a spirit; a divinity.