Might

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The power, force, or influence held by a person or group.
  • n. Physical strength.
  • n. Strength or ability to do something. See Synonyms at strength. See Regional Note at powerful.
  • auxiliary-verb. Used to indicate a condition or state contrary to fact: She might help if she knew the truth.
  • auxiliary-verb. Used to indicate a possibility or probability that is weaker than may: We might discover a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
  • auxiliary-verb. Used to express possibility or probability or permission in the past: She told him yesterday he might not go on the trip.
  • auxiliary-verb. Used to express a higher degree of deference or politeness than may, ought, or should: Might I express my opinion?
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Power, strength, force or influence held by a person or group.
  • n. Physical strength.
  • n. The ability to do something.
  • adj. Mighty; powerful; possible.
  • v. Used to indicate conditional or possible actions.
  • v. Simple past of may. Used to indicate permission in past tense.
  • v. Simple past of may. Used to indicate possibility in past tense.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • imp. of may.
  • n. Force or power of any kind, whether of body or mind; energy or intensity of purpose, feeling, or action; means or resources to effect an object; strength; force; power; ability; capacity.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The quality of being able; ability to do or act; power; active personal force or strength, physical or mental: as, a man of might; the might of intellect.
  • n. Power of control or compulsion; ability to wield or direct force; commanding strength: as, the might of empire.
  • n. Physical force; material energy.
  • n. Preterit of may.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. physical strength
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    strength   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    may   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    strength    force    power    ability    capacity   
    Verb Stem
    may   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bright    Dwight    Knight    Night    White    Wight    Wright    alight    allright    alright   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    it?    energy-saver    happened    profit    feelings    africanized    meaneth    must    did    thou'rt