Definition of 'potent'

Adjective

1. having great influence
      Synonyms: powerful
2. having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"
      Synonyms: strong
3. having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink"
      Synonyms: strong stiff
      Antonyms: impotent
4. (of a male) capable of copulation
      Synonyms: virile
      Antonyms: impotent

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