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Term: Depower

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To decrease or reduce power, force, or intensity.

Sense 1: To reduce the power or speed of a machine, typically a vehicle or engine.

Sample Sentence: He quickly depowered the boat's motor to safely navigate through the narrow canal.

Sense 2: In the context of kitesurfing, to decrease the pull or lift generated by the kite.

Sample Sentence: When the wind picked up, she had to depower the kite to avoid being overtaken by its force.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act or process of reducing power or force.

Sense 1: In kitesurfing, a mechanism or technique used to decrease the pull or lift generated by the kite.

Sample Sentence: The depower system on his kite allowed him to easily adjust the kite's power according to the wind conditions.

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