Definition of Wield
Wield
Wield


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To hold and use a weapon, tool, or power effectively.

e.g. The warrior learned to wield a sword with precision.

(verb)
to have something at one's disposal/command and be able to use it to exert one's authority;

e.g. Both of them wield the power to carry out this action.

(verb)
in regional usage, to successfully manage or deal with something;

e.g. He is unable to wield his experience without seeming condescending.



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