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macht substantief

agency [agencies](capacity of acting or of exerting power)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪ.dʒən.si] [US: ˈeɪ.dʒən.si]

choke [chokes](type of hold in wrestling etc.)
noun
[UK: tʃəʊk] [US: tʃoʊk]

horsepower(strength)
noun
[UK: ˈhɔː.spaʊə(r)] [US: ˈhɔːr.ˌspɑː.wər]

macht substantief
{f}

force [forces](group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
noun
[UK: fɔːs] [US: ˈfɔːrs]

might(personal power)
noun
[UK: maɪt] [US: ˈmaɪt]

power [powers](capability or influence)
noun
[UK: ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˈpaʊər]

machteloos bijvoeglijk naamwoord

nugatory(law: having no force)
adjective
[UK: ˈnjuː.ɡə.tə.ri] [US: ˈnjuː.ɡə.tə.ri]

powerless(lacking sufficient power or strength)
adjective
[UK: ˈpaʊə.lɪs] [US: ˈpaʊər.ləs]

machten substantief

power [powers](biblical: level of angels)
noun
[UK: ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˈpaʊər]

machtenverzameling substantief

power set(set of all subsets of a set)
noun

machtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

hearty [heartier, heartiest](promoting strength, nourishing; rich, abundant)
adjective
[UK: ˈhɑː.ti] [US: ˈhɑːr.ti]

mighty [mightier, mightiest](very strong, possessing might)
adjective
[UK: ˈmaɪ.ti] [US: ˈmaɪ.ti]

powerful(having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence)
adjective
[UK: ˈpaʊə.fəl] [US: ˈpaʊər.fəl]

machtig bijwoord

powerfully(in a powerful manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈpaʊə.fə.li] [US: ˈpaʊər.fli]

machtigen werkwoord

authorize [authorized, authorizing, authorizes](to grant power or permission)
verb
[UK: ˈɔː.θə.raɪz] [US: ˈɒ.θə.ˌraɪz]

empower [empowered, empowering, empowers](to give permission to)
verb
[UK: ɪm.ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpaʊər]

machtiging substantief
{f}

authorization [authorizations](act of authorizing)
noun
[UK: ˌɔː.θə.raɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɒ.θə.rə.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩]

machtsgeil bijvoeglijk naamwoord

power-hungry(having a strong desire for power)
adjective

machtshongerig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

power-hungry(having a strong desire for power)
adjective

machtsovernemer substantief
{m}

usurper [usurpers](one who usurps)
noun
[UK: juː.ˈzɜː.pə(r)] [US: juː.ˈzɝː.pər]

machtsstrijd substantief
{m}

power struggle(a fight to gain dominance)
noun

machtsvacuüm substantief
{n}

power vacuum(lack of political authority)
noun

machtsvertoon substantief
{n}

show of forcenoun

allemachtig interjection

bloody hell(expression of dismay)
interjection

holy smoke(expression of astonishment)
interjection

almacht substantief
{c}

omnipotence(unlimited power)
noun
[UK: ɒm.ˈnɪ.pə.təns] [US: amˈnɪ.pə.təns]

almachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

almighty(unlimited in might)
adjective
[UK: ɔːl.ˈmaɪ.ti] [US: ɒl.ˈmaɪ.ti]

omnipotent(having unlimited power, force or authority)
adjective
[UK: ɒm.ˈnɪ.pə.tənt] [US: amˈnɪ.pə.tənt]

boomachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

arboreal(pertaining to trees)
adjective
[UK: ɑː.ˈbɔː.riəl] [US: arˈbɔː.riəl]

treelike(Having some characteristics of a tree)
adjective

derde macht substantief

cube [cubes](arithmetic: number raised to the third power)
noun
[UK: kjuːb] [US: ˈkjuːb]

derdemachtswortel substantief
{m}

cube root(number)
noun
[UK: kjuːb ruːt] [US: ˈkjuːb ˈruːt]

droomachtig bijvoeglijk naamwoord

dreamlike(like something from a dream)
adjective
[UK: ˈdriːm.laɪk] [US: ˈdriːm.ˌlaɪk]

gemachtigde substantief

fiduciary [fiduciaries](trustee)
noun
[UK: fɪ.ˈdjuː.ʃə.ri] [US: fə.ˈduː.ʃi.ˌe.ri]

gemachtigde substantief
{m}

attorney-in-fact(US legal: ad hoc agent)
noun

gevolmachtigd bijvoeglijk naamwoord

plenipotentiary(invested with full power)
adjective
[UK: ˌple.nɪ.pə.ˈten.ʃə.ri] [US: ˌple.nɪ.pə.ˈten.ʃə.ri]

gevolmachtigde substantief
{m}

commissioner [commissioners](someone commissioned to perform certain duties, see also: assignee)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈmɪ.ʃə.nə(r)] [US: kə.ˈmɪ.ʃə.nər]

plenipotentiary [plenipotentiaries](person invested with supreme authority)
noun
[UK: ˌple.nɪ.pə.ˈten.ʃə.ri] [US: ˌple.nɪ.pə.ˈten.ʃə.ri]

proxy [proxies](agent or substitute authorized to act for another person)
noun
[UK: ˈprɒk.si] [US: ˈprɑːk.si]

grootmacht substantief

power [powers](influential nation, company etc.)
noun
[UK: ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˈpaʊər]

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