Wielding

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Management; control.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Power; authority; rule.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of wield.
  • Word Usage
    "(That little touch of the rifle kicking back speaks volumes about the disjunct between generic and naturalistic representations of weapons and power, and of the reactions and consequences involved in wielding them.)"
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    authority  power  rule  
    verb-stem
    wield