The state or quality of being physically strong

• thew

  1. Muscular power or strength.
  2. A well-developed sinew or muscle:

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  1. Muscular power or strength.
  2. A well-developed sinew or muscle:

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• strength

  1. The state or quality of being strong; physical power or capacity:
  2. The capacity to resist attack; impregnability:
  3. The capacity to resist strain or stress; durability:

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  1. The state or quality of being strong; physical power or capacity:
  2. The capacity to resist attack; impregnability:
  3. The capacity to resist strain or stress; durability:

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• sinew

  1. A tendon.
  2. Vigorous strength; muscular power.
  3. The source or mainstay of vitality and strength:

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  1. A tendon.
  2. Vigorous strength; muscular power.
  3. The source or mainstay of vitality and strength:

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• puissance

  1. Power; might.

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  1. Power; might.

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• powerfulness

  1. The quality of being powerful

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  1. The quality of being powerful

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• power

  1. The ability or capacity to act or do something effectively:
  2. A specific capacity, faculty, or aptitude:
  3. Physical strength or force exerted or capable of being exerted:

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  1. The ability or capacity to act or do something effectively:
  2. A specific capacity, faculty, or aptitude:
  3. Physical strength or force exerted or capable of being exerted:

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• potency

  1. The quality or condition of being potent.
  2. Inherent capacity for growth and development; potentiality.

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  1. The quality or condition of being potent.
  2. Inherent capacity for growth and development; potentiality.

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• potence

  1. power or strength; potency
  2. A stud that acts as a support of a pivot in a watch or clock

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  1. power or strength; potency
  2. A stud that acts as a support of a pivot in a watch or clock

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• might

  1. Great power or force, as of a nation or army.
  2. Physical strength:

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  1. Great power or force, as of a nation or army.
  2. Physical strength:

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• brawn

  1. Solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs.
  2. Muscular strength and power.
  3. The meat of a boar.

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  1. Solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs.
  2. Muscular strength and power.
  3. The meat of a boar.

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Effective means of influencing, compelling, or punishing

• clout

  1. A piece of cloth, especially a baby's diaper.

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  1. A piece of cloth, especially a baby's diaper.

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• weight

  1. A measure of the heaviness of an object:
  2. The force with which a body is attracted to Earth or another celestial body, equal to the product of the object's mass and the acceleration of gravity.
  3. A unit measure of gravitational force:

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  1. A measure of the heaviness of an object:
  2. The force with which a body is attracted to Earth or another celestial body, equal to the product of the object's mass and the acceleration of gravity.
  3. A unit measure of gravitational force:

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• power

  1. The ability or capacity to act or do something effectively:
  2. A specific capacity, faculty, or aptitude:
  3. Physical strength or force exerted or capable of being exerted:

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  1. The ability or capacity to act or do something effectively:
  2. A specific capacity, faculty, or aptitude:
  3. Physical strength or force exerted or capable of being exerted:

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• force

  1. The capacity to do work or cause physical change; energy, strength, or active power:
  2. Power made operative against resistance; exertion:
  3. The use of physical power or violence to compel or restrain:

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  1. The capacity to do work or cause physical change; energy, strength, or active power:
  2. Power made operative against resistance; exertion:
  3. The use of physical power or violence to compel or restrain:

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To force one's way into a place or situation

• shove

  1. To push quickly, forcefully, or roughly:
  2. To put (something) roughly in a place:
  3. To push someone or something with force.

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  1. To push quickly, forcefully, or roughly:
  2. To put (something) roughly in a place:
  3. To push someone or something with force.

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• push

  1. To apply pressure against (something), especially for the purpose of moving it:
  2. To move (something) by exerting force against it; thrust or shove:
  3. To exert downward pressure on (a button or keyboard, for example); press.

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  1. To apply pressure against (something), especially for the purpose of moving it:
  2. To move (something) by exerting force against it; thrust or shove:
  3. To exert downward pressure on (a button or keyboard, for example); press.

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