puissance
Noun
Meaning
Power; strength; might; force; potency.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
power
control
might
energy
force
influence
punch
pep
brawn
vim
ability
authority
capacity
command
drive
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Examples
Any attempt at willful ignorance would now be futile or worse; the only talisman against excessive knowledge that might have puissance would be more knowledge.
the puissance of the labor vote