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===Adjective===
===Adjective===
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# Possessing great physical or political [[power]].
# Possessing great physical or political [[power]].
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# {{lb|en|of a [[weapon]]}} Of a [[caliber]] or [[power]] that [[exceed]]s the typical [[threshold]].
# {{lb|en|of a [[weapon]]}} Of a [[caliber]] or [[power]] that [[exceed]]s the typical [[threshold]].


[[Category:English parasynthetic adjectives]]
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Latest revision as of 03:37, 28 September 2024

English

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Adjective

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high-powered (comparative more high-powered, superlative most high-powered)
high-powered (comparative higher-powered, superlative highest-powered)

  1. Possessing great physical or political power.
  2. Vigorous and energetic.
  3. (of an optical instrument) Capable of great magnification.
  4. (of a weapon) Of a caliber or power that exceeds the typical threshold.