| POW | an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power |
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| POW | (British) a wall socket |
| POW | diplomacy in which the nations threaten to use force in order to obtain their objectives |
| POW | a power tool for cutting wood |
| POW | the sum of terms containing successively higher integral powers of a variable |
| POW | a public utility that provides electricity |
| POW | a machine for excavating |
| POW | an electrical generating station |
| POW | automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheel |
| POW | the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body |
| POW | a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region |
| POW | a tool driven by a motor |