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makt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • control verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
  • might aux Used to show that something is possible, though not certain.
  • power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
  • wealth noun A large amount of money, property, or valuable possessions.

Senses

makt is used for these senses in English:

  • control (countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.
  • might (countable, uncountable) Power, strength, force, or influence held by a person or group.
  • might (uncountable) The ability to do something.
  • wealth (uncountable, economics) Riches; a great amount of valuable assets or material possessions.

control — full definition

  1. verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
  2. noun Power or authority to direct or manage something.
  3. noun A device such as a button, lever, or switch used to operate a machine.
  4. noun A group or sample used as a baseline for comparison in an experiment.

might — full definition

  1. aux Used to show that something is possible, though not certain.
  2. noun Great power, strength, or force.
  3. aux The past tense of "may", used to ask permission or describe a past possibility.

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