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potency
noun(po-ten-cy)
the state of being potent; a male's capacity to have sexual intercourse
Synonyms: potence,
Antonyms: impotency,
potency
noun(po-ten-cy)
the inherent capacity for coming into being
Synonyms: potential, potentiality,
potency
noun(po-ten-cy)
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
Synonyms: authorisation, authority, authorization, dominance, say-so,
Examples:
A place of potency in the state.
potency
noun(po-ten-cy)
capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
Synonyms: effectiveness, strength,
Examples:
The toxin's potency.

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