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potentate 音标拼音: [p'otənt,et] n. 有权的人,有势力的人,统治者 有权的人,有势力的人,统治者 potentate n 1: a ruler who is unconstrained by law [synonym: {dictator}, {potentate}] Potentate \Po"ten*tate\, n. [LL. potentatus, fr. potentare to exercise power: cf. F. potentat. See {Potent}, a.] One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch. [1913 Webster] The blessed and only potentate. --1 Tim. vi. 15. [1913 Webster] Cherub and seraph, potentates and thrones. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 27 Moby Thesaurus words for "potentate": anointed king, chief, chieftain, crowned head, dynast, emperor, grand duke, high chief, imperator, king, king-emperor, kinglet, lord paramount, majesty, monarch, overlord, paramount, petty king, prince, prince consort, royal, royal personage, royalty, ruler, sovereign, suzerain, tetrarch POTENTATE. One who has a great power over, an extended country; a sovereign.
2. By the naturalization laws, an alien is required, before he can be naturalized, to renounce all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereign whatever.
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