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potentiate (literary)

verbliterário/ɐputẽˈtaɾ/rare

a·po·ten·tar

Definition

To make potent; to give power or strength to; to strengthen.
The new position served to potentiate his influence within the company.
The rigorous training potentiated the athlete for the competition.

Etymology

Do latim potentāre, de potens (poderoso).

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