Powered
['paʊɚd]
Definition
(adj.) (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' .
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Examples
- He turned round on their coming in, and his countenance shewed that he strongly partook of the emotion which over-powered Marianne. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- My dear Miss WoodhouseI come quite over-powered. Jane Austen. Emma.
- The pain, which we receive from its tendency to the prejudice of society, is over-powered by a stronger and more immediate sympathy. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- A sense of change, of individual nothingness, of perplexity and disappointment, over-powered Margaret. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- You will excuse my being so much over-powered. Jane Austen. Emma.
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