Power option Crossword Clue

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Power option Crossword Answer

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POWER (noun)
1. energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
2. (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
POWER (verb)
1. supply the force or power for the functioning of
OPTION (noun)
1. the act of choosing or selecting
2. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

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