POWERLESS

/ˈpaʊələs/
14
Scrabble
16
WWF
P(3) O(1) W(4) E(1) R(1) L(1) E(1) S(1) S(1)
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Definition

/ˈpaʊələs/
adjective
  1. Lacking sufficient power or strength.
    “I admit that I am powerless over my hatred towards white people in ways that I am unable to recognize fully, both at this time and in the past.”
  2. Lacking legal authority.
    “The traffic warden was powerless to stop me driving away.”

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