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powerful (adjective)

Having great power, physical strength, or the capacity to influence people and events. It can also describe things that have an intense effect on the senses, such as a strong smell, or things that are highly effective in achieving a result.

💬 Example

"The athlete's powerful legs helped him break the world record."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a POWerful punch. The word starts with 'POW', like the sound in a comic book when a hero hits something with gr...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

He is a power man. → He is a powerful man.

The engine is very powerfull. → The engine is very powerful.