powerlessly

powerlessly
adverb see powerless

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  • powerlessly — adverb in a powerless manner • Derived from adjective: ↑powerless * * * adverb see powerless * * * powˈerlessly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑power …   Useful english dictionary

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