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['pauəf(ə)l], [-ful] 1. прил.1) крепкий, могучий, мощный, сильныйSyn:2) влиятельный, могущественный, действенныйSyn:3)а) сильнодействующий, сильный ( обычно о лекарствах)Syn:б) веский, убедительный; значительныйSyn:4) яркий (о речи, описании)5) диал.б) значительный2. нареч.; диал.He ran powerful fast. — Он бежал очень быстро.
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