| authority |
When someone has authority, it means they can make the rules or tell people what to do. They have the power to make decisions. |
| charge |
When you charge something like a telephone, you put power into it so that it can work. Things that use electricity but don't use wires to get it store electricity in something called batteries. When we charge a telephone, we are charging the batteries inside it so that the phone will have the power to work in any place we want it to. [1/5 definitions] |
| charging station |
A charging station is a machine that gives electrical energy to cars or other vehicles that use electricity for power. A place with a machine like this is also called a charging station. |
| control |
When you control something, you use your power to make it do what you want. Sometimes people control other people too. [2/4 definitions] |
| energy |
When something has energy, it has power to do work or be active. You need energy to walk, run, climb, or even to get out of bed in the morning. [2 definitions] |
| even |
We sometimes use the word even before the words "if" and "though." Using even gives more power to these words. [1/8 definitions] |
| flashlight |
A flashlight is a light that is easy to hold in your hand and carry with you. We use a flashlight to see in dark places when there is no other light. A flashlight gets its power from batteries. |
| force |
Force is strength, power, or energy. Force makes things move or makes things go. When the force of the wind blows away your umbrella, the strength of the wind blows it away. [2/3 definitions] |
| god |
In the beliefs of many people around the world, God is the being who made the universe and has power over everything in it. [1/2 definitions] |
| imagination |
Your imagination is the power you have to think of or make something completely new. When you use your imagination, you use your mind to make up a story, or form a picture, or think of a new idea. |
| influence |
Influence is the power to cause change in something or to make people act or change in some way. When you have influence, you are able to affect other people. You are able to make them think a certain way or change the way they act. [1/3 definitions] |
| leader |
A leader is someone who shows you the way or goes first. A leader is also someone who has power and can make important decisions. |
| magic |
If someone in a story has magic, they have special power to make things happen, like turning a person into a frog or making something disappear. [2/3 definitions] |
| magical |
When something is magical, it has magic power, or it is made by magic. |
| magician |
A magician is a person who does amazing tricks. These tricks seem impossible to do without the special power of magic. Magicians often do shows, and people can watch them do their tricks. |
| make |
When you make someone do something, you cause them to do it by using some power or strength. [1/6 definitions] |
| motor |
A motor is a machine that causes something to move or have the power to work. Cars, electric fans, and washing machines are some things that have motors. |
| officer |
An officer is a person who has an important position in a company or in a government. An officer has some power over other people and a lot of responsibility. The president of a company is that company's top officer. A mayor is the top officer in the government of a city. [2 definitions] |
| power |
When you have power, you have the ability to do things or cause things to happen. [3 definitions] |
| rocket1 |
A rocket is something shaped like a tube that has the power to shoot high into the air very fast. Rockets are used to send other things into the air such as fireworks or even spaceships. |
| rule |
When someone like a king or queen rules a country, it means that they have the power to make laws and to make decisions for the country and its people. [1/2 definitions] |