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im·po·tence
 impotence
- pronunciation:
- Im
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tns
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the condition or trait of being impotent; weakness; ineffectiveness.
Due to the impotence of its leadership, the government accomplished very little.- antonyms:
- potency, puissance, strength
- similar words:
- weakness
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| definition 2: |
in a male, inability to have an erection of the penis.
New drugs can be effective against impotence. |
| definition 3: |
sterility, esp. in a male.
Having mumps as a child can cause impotence in an adult male. |
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