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Another word for powerless

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powerless

modif.

impotent, feeble, infirm; see weak 1, 2.

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adjective

Lacking power or strength:
helpless, impotent. See ability, help
Not capable of accomplishing anything:
helpless, impotent, inadequate, incapable, ineffectual, weak. See ability, strong

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"So you think he is powerless?" said Langeron.
The walk calmed his irritation at being powerless for the first time since the Schism.
The things I wanted to do I was powerless to accomplish.
Were powerless to arrest.
His enemies, headed by his elder brother Mikhail and the vicechancellor Vorontsov, powerless while his diplomacy was faultless, quickly took advantage of his mistakes.

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