| backdate | vt /mengundurkan, mengebelakangkan/ tarikh: to ~ a letter, mengundurkan tarikh surat; to ~ so’s appointment, mengundurkan tarikh kuat kuasa pelantikan sso; to ~ a pay rise, mengundurkan tarikh pelaksanaan kenaikan gaji. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| force | 3. so., st that exerts influence, kuasa: religion is a powerful ~ in shaping society, agama ialah kuasa yg kuat dlm membentuk masyarakat; ~s of nature, kuasa-kuasa alam; 4. (phys) daya: ~ of gravity, daya graviti; magnetic ~, daya magnet; 5. (mil, police) pasukan: police ~, pasukan polis; 6. legal power of binding, kuatkuasa: the ~ of an agreement, kuatkuasa perjanjian; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| supernatural | n kuasa ghaib: a firm believer in the ~, seorang yg kuat mempercayai kuasa ghaib. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| strong | 6. (of individual, group) important, influential, kuat: he always contrived to be on the ~est side, dia sentiasa berusaha supaya berada di pihak yg paling kuat; there’s a ~ student representation on the board, wakil pelajar yg kuat menduduki jemaah lembaga; the party became a ~ political force in the first decade of the century, parti itu menjadi satu kuasa politik yg kuat dlm dekad pertama kurun itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| initiative | 2. power, right to begin st, influence events etc, kuasa bertindak: our opponents have the ~ now, and are therefore in a strong position, pihak lawan saya sekarang mempunyai kuasa bertindak, dan oleh itu kedudukan mereka kuat; 3. enterprise, daya usaha, inisiatif: the job needs a man of ~, jawatan itu memerlukan orang yg mempunyai daya usaha; he should show more ~ and stop depending too much on others, dia seharusnya menunjukkan daya usaha yg lebih dan tdk terlalu bergantung pd orang lain. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| violent | adj 1. (of person) tending to use violence, berlaku ganas: some mental patients are ~, sesetengah pesakit mental berlaku ganas; 2. using or producing great force, hebat; (of kick, blow, etc) kuat, keras: a ~ confrontation between opposing forces, konfrantasi yg hebat antara kuasa yg bertentangan; the attacker gave a ~ blow to his head, penyerang itu memberikan tumbukan yg kuat di kepalanya; 3. vehement, hebat: a ~ quarrel ended their friendship, perkelahian yg hebat menyebabkan persahabatan mereka berakhir; his work came under ~ attack, kerjanya dikecam dgn hebat; 4. happening suddenly and with a lot of force, kuat: a ~ explosion followed the fire, letupan yg kuat berikutan kebakaran itu; ~ acceleration, memecut dgn kuat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| power | b. (in pl) all the faculties of o’s body i. (of body) badan: as he grows older his ~s are slowly failing, semakin dia meningkat tua badannya bertambah lemah; ii. (of mind) kuasa: a man of great intellectual ~, seorang yg mempunyai kuasa intelek yg begitu kuat; 3. strength, force, behind st, kekuatan; (fig.) kehebatan: the power of the blow knocked his opponent off his feet, kekuatan pukulannya menyebabkan lawannya jatuh; they were defeated by the ~ of her speech, mereka telah dikalahkan oleh kehebatan ucapannya; 4. ability to control others, | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ravenous | adj 1. famished, starving, kebuluran: I am ~, saya kebuluran; 2. voracious, rakus; ~ hunger, lapar kebuluran; ~ appetite, selera kuat; 3. rapacious, rakus, kemaruk: ~ for power, rakus akan kuasa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| drive | 5. (ball) memukul: he drove the ball with a mighty swing, dia memukul bola itu dgn ayunan yg kuat; 6. force, menyebabkan: the wind drove the rain into my eyes, angin menyebabkan air hujan masuk ke mata saya; 7. operate, menggerakkan, menjalankan: machinery ~n by electricity, jentera yg digerakkan oleh kuasa elektrik; 8. compel, urge, memaksa: the constant quarrels drove him to seek relaxation elsewhere, perkelahian yg kerap itu memaksanya mencari hiburan di tempat lain; 9. overwork, memaksa [sso] bekerja keras: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| rein | n 1. (often in pl) straps for controlling a horse, tali kekang; (for restraining a child) kendali: he pulled hard on the ~s and the horse stopped, dia menarik tali kekang dgn kuat dan kuda itu berhenti; 2. (in pl) means of controlling, /teraju, tampuk/ /pemerintahan, kuasa/: she assumed the ~s of power following the revolution, dia memegang tampuk kuasa berikutan revolusi itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |