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[h=3]im·po·tent[/h]/ˈimpətnt/
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[TD]powerless - weak - feeble - helpless - infirm
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im·po·tent (
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nt)adj.1. Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak.
2. Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless: "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent" (Freeman J. Dyson).
3.a. Incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection.
b. Sterile. Used of males.
4. Obsolete Lacking self-restraint.
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- Unable to take effective action; helpless or powerless.
- (of a man) Unable to achieve a sexual erection.
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im·po·tent (
2. Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless: "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent" (Freeman J. Dyson).
3.a. Incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection.
b. Sterile. Used of males.
4. Obsolete Lacking self-restraint.
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| Adj. | 1. | impotent - lacking power or ability; "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent"- Freeman J.Dyson; "felt impotent rage"infertile, sterile, unfertile - incapable of reproducing; "an infertile couple" powerless - lacking power potent, stiff, strong - having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink" |
| 2. | impotent - (of a male) unable to copulatevirile, potent - (of a male) capable of copulation |