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Pow

Definition:

Pow is an onomatopoeic term used to represent the sound of a forceful impact or explosion. It's often used to describe the sound of a punch or a sudden burst of energy. Additionally, "POW" can also refer to Prisoners of War, an individual captured and held by the enemy during wartime.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: In the context of sound effects, pow represents a loud impact or explosion.
• Verb: As a verb, pow indicates delivering or receiving a powerful blow.
• Abbreviation: POW is also used as an abbreviation for Prisoners of War.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Sound Effect:

A powerful impact or explosion causing a loud sound.

Example Sentences:

1. With a swift uppercut, he delivered a powerful pow to his opponent's jaw.
2. The superhero's final blow landed on the villain's chest with a resounding pow, ending the fight.

2. Verb - Physical Impact:

To strike or hit someone or something with great force.

Example Sentences:

1. He powed his adversary in the face, sending him sprawling to the ground.
2. The baseball player powed the ball into the outfield, easily making it to second base.

3. Abbreviation - Prisoners of War:

An abbreviation for individuals captured and held by the enemy during wartime.

Example Sentences:

1. During World War II, many soldiers were taken as POWs by the opposing forces.
2. The documentary highlights the struggles faced by POWs and their eventual release.

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