Might
//maɪt//
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The word "might" can be used as verb, noun and adjective.
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almighty if I might be so bold might and main might as well might can might could might is right might makes right might should might-be might-have-been mighteous mightful mightiness mightless mightly mightsome mighty monkeys might fly out of my butt pigs might fly so crazy it just might work so crazy it might just work try as one might unmight with all one's might
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ability action can conditional could could be could do could happen could may could possibly do extreme extreme strength force great great strength greatness group happen having having strength influence knight knight strength like like maybe like strength may may be may could may must maybe maybe could maybe do maybe will meanings mighty military military strength must perhaps perhaps maybe permission person physical physical strength possibility possible possibly possibly will power power and powerful powerful strength strength strong two two meanings type type strength will
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