Power

usgb/ˈpaʊər/
noun

The ability or capacity to do something or perform.

He has the power to change things.
Visual representation of "power" - The ability or capacity to do something or perform

Often appears as...

  • power to decide
  • power to change
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Intangible Quality

Power as an ability is often unseen but felt through actions and outcomes.

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Despite her quiet demeanor, she wielded considerable power.
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Inner Strength

Emphasizes personal resilience or moral courage, not just physical actions.

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Her power to resist temptation was admirable.
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