How to pronounce“powerless”in English
And again, this is back to this question of people feeling powerless, people feeling like they have no agency, people feeling like their government is
powerless to help them. And so, you're going to only win if you are speaking a language of power, at least
that if you get power, you will use it in government. That speaks to the way that people are feeling like nobody is
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Definitions of “powerless”
Lacking sufficient power or strength.
“In Sweden, as we saw, the mistletoe which is gathered on Midsummer Eve is attached to the ceiling of the house, the horse's stall or the cow's crib, in the belief that this renders the Troll powerless to injure man and beast.”
Lacking legal authority.
“The traffic warden was powerless to stop me driving away.”
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