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powered

USPOW-urd/ˈpaʊ̯.ɚd/SayPOW-uhd/ˈpaʊ̯ə̯d/AUS/ˈpæʊ̯.əd/

2 meanings of powered

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of power. Use this form for something that already happened.

    The new turbines powered the entire town last winter.

    The small factory was powered by a nearby dam.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Having a motor or other source of energy that makes it work.

    Like a toy that moves on its own because it has batteries inside.

    A powered wheelchair has its own motor, so he can move without help.

    They installed a solar-powered light beside the front door.

    Similarmotorized, driven

    Oppositeunpowered, manual

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powered is a form of power

power, verb: To give a machine the energy it needs to work, or to be what makes something go. Full entry

Forms
powerpowers he/she/itpowering -ing formpowered past tense, past participle
Spelling
power → powered: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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