Potentiality: alternatives and connections

A natural or acquired disposition or capacity for a particular purpose, or tendency to a particular action or effect; as, oil has an aptitude to burn.

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The quality or state of being possible; the power of happening, being, or existing.

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A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified.

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A passing round; circuit; circuitous course.

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To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.

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The state or quality of being imperfectible.

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The state or quality of being latent.

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The quality or state of being perfectible.

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That which is embraced by eye in vision; the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.

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To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order; to rank; as, to range soldiers in line.

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To retch.

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Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a large number;…

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Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a large number;…

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Wanting in ability or qualification for the purpose or end in view; not large enough to contain or hold; deficient in physical strength, mental or mo…

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Wanting in ability or qualification for the purpose or end in view; not large enough to contain or hold; deficient in physical strength, mental or mo…

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Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; -…

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Capable of existing or occurring, or of being conceived or thought of; able to happen; capable of being done; not contrary to the nature of things; -…

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Being potent; endowed with energy adequate to a result; efficacious; influential.

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Being potent; endowed with energy adequate to a result; efficacious; influential.

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The quality of being capable; capacity; capableness; esp. intellectual power or ability.

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The quality or state of being capable; capability; adequateness; competency.

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The quality or state of being potent; physical or moral power; inherent strength; energy; ability to effect a purpose; capability; efficacy; influenc…

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Being potent; endowed with energy adequate to a result; efficacious; influential.

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