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impotently Definition


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impotent
adj
    1. Powerless; lacking the necessary strength.
      Thesaurus: weak, inept, powerless, infirm, feeble.
    2a. Said of an adult male: unable to maintain a sexual erection and therefore unable to perform sexual intercourse;
    2b. Said of an adult male: unable to have an orgasm.
Derivative: impotence
noun
    Derivative: impotently
    adverb
      Etymology: 15c: French, from Latin impotentia lack of self-control.



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