superpower
To give extraordinary powers toTo give extraordinary powers to.
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» The superpowers made significant progress in disarmament.
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1 sensesTo give extraordinary powers to.
Examples
62 sentencesThe superpowers made significant progress in disarmament.
What's a superpower you wish you had?
I have superpowers.
У мене є суперздібності. — deniko
deIch habe Superkräfte. — wolfgangth
Algeria is considered an energy superpower.
Ziri secretly possesses a unique superpower.
deZiri verfügt im verborgenen über eine einzigartige übermenschliche Fähigkeit. — Waldelfe
Origin
From super- + power.From super- + power.
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Forms
superpowers, superpowering, superpowered, superpowered| Base form | superpower · to superpower |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | superpowers |
| Present participle | superpowering |
| Past simple | superpowered |
| Past participle | superpowered |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.