Energy

  • 71energy — 1590s, force of expression, from M.Fr. énergie (16c.), from L.L. energia, from Gk. energeia activity, operation, from energos active, working, from en at (see EN (Cf. en ) (2)) + ergon work, that which is wrought; business; action (see URGE (Cf …

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  • 72energy — [n1] person’s spirit and vigor activity, animation, application, ardor, birr, dash, drive, effectiveness, efficacy, efficiency, élan, endurance, enterprise, exertion, fire, force, forcefulness, fortitude, get up and go*, go, hardihood, initiative …

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  • 73energy — I noun activation, activity, animation, ardor, brawn, dash, drive, dynamism, enterprise, ferment, fervor, fire, force, forcefulness, go, hustle, impetus, industry, intensity, labor, life, liveliness, lustiness, main force, might, mightiness,… …

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  • 74energy — force, *power, strength, might, puissance Analogous words: dynamism, activity, operativeness or operation (see corresponding adjectives at ACTIVE): momentum, impetus, *speed, velocity, headway Antonyms: inertia Contrasted words: weakness,… …

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  • 75Energy L.J. — Energy Law Journal …

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  • 76energy — ► NOUN (pl. energies) 1) the strength and vitality required for sustained activity. 2) (energies) a person s physical and mental powers as applied to a particular activity. 3) power derived from physical or chemical resources to provide light and …

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  • 77Energy — This article is about the scalar physical quantity. For other uses, see Energy (disambiguation). Energetic redirects here. For other uses, see Energetic (disambiguation) …

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  • 78energy — /en euhr jee/, n., pl. energies. 1. the capacity for vigorous activity; available power: I eat chocolate to get quick energy. 2. an adequate or abundant amount of such power: I seem to have no energy these days. 3. Often, energies. a feeling of… …

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  • 79energy — noun 1 ability to be active/work hard ADJECTIVE ▪ boundless, endless, inexhaustible, limitless, unflagging, unlimited ▪ I admire her boundless energy. ▪ …

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  • 80energy — n. capacity 1) to apply, expend one s energy; to redirect one s energies 2) to dissipate; sap smb. s energy 3) boundless, limitless, unflagging; latent; misguided; unharnessed energy 4) a burst of energy 5) the energy to + inf. (does she have… …

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