powerless
/ˈpaʊələs//ˈpaʊɚləs/
adjective
- 1
Lacking sufficient power or strength.
“I admit that I am powerless over my hatred towards white people in ways that I am unable to recognize fully, both at this time and in the past.”
- 2
Lacking legal authority.
“The traffic warden was powerless to stop me driving away.”
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