| sinew | 2. (liter.) muscle power, kekuatan: a man noted for his mighty ~, lelaki yg terkenal krn kekuatannya yg hebat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hit | ~ back (at), a. return a blow, membalas: he ~ back with all his might, dia membalas dgn sepenuh kekuatannya; b. counter-attack, menyerang balas: enemy planes ~ back at our stronghold, kapal terbang lawan menyerang balas benteng pertahanan kami; c. answer back, menjawab balik: he ~ back at his critics, dia menjawab balik pengkritiknya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| underrate | vt memandang rendah: many of the sports writers ~ this player, kebanyakan penulis sukan memandang rendah pemain ini; his opponents ~ his strength, lawan-lawannya memandang rendah kekuatannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| reserve | vt 1. set aside, menyimpan; (fml) menguntukkan; (comments etc) menujukan: he ~d his strength for the race, dia menyimpan kekuatannya utk perlumbaan itu; the coach is ~d for non-smokers, gerabak ini diuntukkan bagi bukan perokok; the University will ~ some places for overseas students, Universiti akan menguntukkan beberapa tempat utk pelajar seberang laut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| 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 |
| strength | 6. (asset of person, organization, etc) kekuatan; (their capability) keupayaan: every business or company has its particular ~s and failings, setiap perniagaan atau syarikat ada kelemahan serta kekuatannya yg tersendiri; his bargaining ~ and skill won him the contract, keupayaan serta kemahirannya berunding membuatnya berjaya mendapat kontrak itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| exert | vt menggunakan: his father ~ed his influence to get him the contract, bapanya menggunakan pengaruh utk mendapatkan kontrak itu untuknya; he ~ed all his strength to lift the heavy box, dia menggunakan segala kekuatannya utk mengangkat kotak yg berat itu; ~ pressure on so., mendesak sso; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| run | ~ down, a. (of battery), (menjadi) lemah: the battery in my car has ~ down, bateri kereta saya telah lemah; b. decline, merosot: the ship building industry has been ~ning down for some time and it is unlikely to regain its original vigour, industri pembuatan kapal telah merosot utk beberapa lama dan nampaknya tdk dapat dipulihkan kekuatannya; ~ so. down, a. knock so. down, melanggar sso: the child was ~ down by a car, budak itu dilanggar kereta; b. speak badly of, criticize so., /memperkecil-kecilkan, mengutuk/ sso: she is always ~ning down her daughter-in-law, dia sentiasa mengutuk menantu perempuannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| invincible | adj 1. unbeatable, tdk dapat dikalahkan, tdk terkalahkan; (of will, courage, etc) tdk dapat dipatahkan: an ~ army, tentera yg tdk dapat dikalahkan; he considered himself ~ in the boxing ring, dia menganggap dirinya tdk dapat dikalahkan dlm arena tinju; an army of ~ strength, tentera yg kekuatannya tdk terkalahkan; 2. unable to be overcome or subdued, unshakeable, a. (of belief in os, conviction, etc) tdk dapat digoncang; b. (of prejudice, contempt, skepticism, etc) tdk dapat dikikis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |