wields

Meanings

• Verb

  To have the power or ability to use or control (something, typically a weapon or other tool).

• Verb

  To hold and use (a weapon or other object) skillfully.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wields
yields , reveals , appeals

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Variants

List of all variants of wields that leads to same result
wield , wielded , wielder , wielders , wielding , wields

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Forms

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wielded, wielding, wields, wields not, wields off

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Etymology

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Old English wealdan; related to wealh 'foreigner, stranger' (from Proto-Germanic *waldanan 'to rule, hold sway'; see wield), from a base meaning 'to hold'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'wield' is related to the word 'weal' or 'foreigner'.

2. The term 'wielding power' is often used metaphorically to describe someone's control over a situation.

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Related Concepts

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1. Power: The ability to control or influence people or events.

2. Tool: An instrument or implement, especially one held in the hand, used to carry out a particular function.

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Culture

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In literature and art, 'wields' is often used metaphorically to describe someone's power or control over a situation. For example, a king might be said to 'wield the scepter' or 'wield the power' of his kingdom.

How to Memorize "wields"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize holding a weapon or tool with both hands and using it skillfully.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wields' with the idea of power and control.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the sentence: 'William Enlisted In The Army, Wielding An Elegant Saber.'

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