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power

[1]	powerfulness , powers , capacity , capability , ability , potential , faculty , competency/competence , faculty , potentiality , (Colloq) what it takes , (US) the (right) stuff , the goods
[2]	control , dominance , authority , mastery , rule , influence , sway , command , ascendancy , sovereignty , dominion , weight , clout , (Colloq) pull , (US) drag
[3]	control , ability , command , authority
[4]	strength , office , might , vigour , energy , force , mightiness , potency , forcefulness , brawn , muscle , (Literary) puissance
[5]	talent , force , skill , ability , faculty , gift , aptitude , genius , knack
[6]	authority , exponent , index , licence , right , authorization , privilege , warrant , prerogative
[7]	powers , might , activity , mightiness , effectiveness , effect , ability , capacity , active ingredient(s)
[8]	world power , energy , major power , momentum , impetus , great power , superpower , drive , force , inertia
[9]	baron , (mechanical/electrical/atomic) energy , big businessman , electricity , fuel , business leader , king , magnate , mogul , top executive , tycoon
[10]	powers that be , government , administration , authorities , incumbents