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      pow-
      Words with pow-
      possibilitiespossibilitypossiblepossiblypotentialpotentiallypowerpowerfulpowerspoweredpoweringempowerempoweredempoweringempowersoverpoweroverpoweredoverpoweringoverpowerspossepossescompossibleimpotencyimpuissanceimpuissantprepotencyprepotentpuissancepuissantunderpowered

      pow- root words — words with the pow- root

      The root pow- comes from Latin posse, meaning to be able. 30 words in Dendril are built from it, including possibilities, possibility, possible, possibly, potential, potentially, power, powerful, powers, powered, powering, empower. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

      Words that use the pow- root

      Explore words with pow- — words containing the pow- root and sharing its sense of "to be able". Examples include possibilities, possibility, possible, possibly, potential, potentially, power, powerful, powers, powered, powering, empower. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

      What does pow- mean?

      The pow- root means to be able, from Latin posse. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.

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