| force | n 1. strength, might, kekuatan; (exerted by blow, wind, etc) kuatnya, kekuatan: he used all his ~ to break open the door, dia menggunakan seluruh kekuatannya utk memecahkan pintu itu; the ~ of her personality, kekuatan keperibadiannya; the ~ of his arguments, kekuatan hujah-hujahnya; the ~ of the gale ripped tiles off the roof, kuatnya ribut menerbangkan genting dr bumbung; 2. coercion, violence, kekerasan: the riot was quelled by ~, rusuhan itu ditumpaskan dgn kekerasan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| air power | n kekuatan tentera udara. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gauge | vt (lit. & fig.) mengukur: anemometer ~s wind strength, anemometer mengukur kekuatan angin; it was difficult to ~ how he would react to the change, sukar utk mengukur bagaimana reaksinya thdp perubahan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| herculean | adj 1. of great magnitude, raksasa: ~ task, tugas raksasa; ~ strength, kekuatan raksasa; 2. resembling Hercules, spt Hercules; a man of ~ build, lelaki yg susuk badannya spt Hercules. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inequality | n (instance of) lack, want of equality, ketidaksamaan, tdk sama; (of wealth) ketidaksamaan, tdk sama (rata): ~ of strength, kekuatan yg tdk sama; social ~, ketidaksamaan sosial; inequalities of wealth, kekayaan yg tdk sama rata. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| combat | vt 1. engage in battle, menempur, melawan: we will ~ the enemy with all our might, kami akan menempur musuh dgn segala kekuatan kami; 2. struggle against, memerangi: measures to ~ inflation, langkah-langkah utk memerangi inflasi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| drain | ~ away, a. see vi (sense 1.); b. (of strength, energy) menjadi lemah: his strength ~ed away as the illness progressed, kekuatan tenaganya menjadi lemah apabila penyakitnya semakin teruk; c. (of anger, tension, etc) berkurang, mereda; ~ st away, see vt (sense 1.); | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| feat | n 1. (achievement) hasil [sst] yg /mengagumkan, menakjubkan/: a ~ of engineering, hasil kejuruteraan yg mengagumkan; 2. (action) aksi [sst] yg /mengagumkan, menakjubkan/: to perform ~s of strength, melakukan aksi kekuatan yg menakjubkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| build | b. develop, strength, vigour of, membina sst: the belligerent countries continue to ~ up their forces, negara-negara yg sedang berperang itu terus membina angkatan tentera masing-masing; to ~ up o’s strength after recovering from an illness, membina kekuatan selepas pulih drpd penyakit itu; c. (savings etc) menambah sst; d. (hope) meningkatkan sst; e. fill with buildings, membangunkan sst, /membina, mendirikan/ bangunan-bangunan di: to ~ up an area, membangunkan sst kawasan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| effective | adj 1. having an effect, efficient, berkesan, efektif; (so as to be impressive) mengesankan: ~ measures to reduce inflation, langkah-langkah yg berkesan utk mengurangkan inflasi; the choice of colour combination was very ~, pilihan kombinasi warna sangat mengesankan; 2. (of medicine, remedy) mujarab, mustajab, manjur: an ~ ointment for eczema, salap ekzema yg mujarab; 3. operative, mula /berkuat kuasa, dikuatkuasakan/: the law is ~ from the first of January, undang-undang ini mula berkuat kuasa pd satu hari bulan Januari;4. actual, hakiki: the full strength of this battalion is 1,000, but the ~ strength is 800, kekuatan penuh batalion ini ialah 1,000, tetapi kekuatan hakikinya ialah 800; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |