- power something up
- ˌpower sthˈup derivedto prepare a machine to start working by supplying it with electricity, etc.
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power something down — ˌpower ˈdown | ˌpower sthˈdown derived to stop a machine, especially a computer, by turning off the electricity supply • We were told to power down at 9.45. • Log off or power down your system. Opp: ↑power something up … Useful english dictionary
power something up/down — switch an electrically powered device on or off. → power … English new terms dictionary
power down — ˌpower ˈdown [transitive] [he/she/it powers down present participle powering down past tense powered down past participle powered down … Useful english dictionary
power — ▪ I. power pow‧er 1 [ˈpaʊə ǁ paʊr] noun 1. [uncountable] the ability or right to control people, organizations, events etc: • I m against giving too much power to one man. power over • Congress s power over federal spending • He plans to resign … Financial and business terms
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power up — transitive verb : turn on 2 power up the computer • power up noun * * * ˌpower ˈup [transitive] [present tense … Useful english dictionary
power — noun 1》 the ability to do something or act in a particular way. 2》 the capacity to influence the behaviour of others, the emotions, or the course of events. 3》 a right or authority given or delegated to a person or body. ↘political authority… … English new terms dictionary
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Something Wicked This Way Comes (novel) — Something Wicked This Way Comes … Wikipedia
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