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potence
potence
noun
Definition of POTENCE
the ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task <claimed that an alliance would have a collective potence far greater than that of any individual nation>
Synonyms energy, firepower, force, horsepower, might, muscle, potence, potency, puissance, sinew, strength, vigor
Related Words aptitude, capability, capacity, competence, competency; adequacy, effectiveness, effectualness, usefulness
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