Defenition of the word potency
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Defenition of the word potency
- the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse
- capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects: "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
- the inherent capacity for coming into being
- possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"
- capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin''s potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
- the state of being potent; a male''s capacity to have sexual intercourse
- capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
- the power or right to give orders or make decisions
Synonyms for the word potency
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- effectiveness
- energy
- force
- influence
- might
- potential
- potentiality
- power
- powerfulness
- strength
Similar words in the potency
Hyponyms for the word potency
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- carte blanche
- chance
- command
- imperium
- latency
- lordship
- muscle
- power of appointment
- prospect
- sovereignty
Hypernyms for the word potency
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- control
- physical condition
- physiological condition
- physiological state
- possibility
- possibleness
- potency
- power
- powerfulness
- quality
Antonyms for the word potency
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- impotence
- impotency
- powerlessness
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