"potent" adjective having the power to influence or convince; "a cogent analysis of the problem"; "potent arguments" [syn: cogent (http://word.sc/cogent), powerful (http://word.sc/powerful)] having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons" [syn: strong (http://word.sc/strong)] having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea" [syn: strong (http://word.sc/strong)] [ant: impotent (http://word.sc/impotent)] (of a male) able to copulate [syn: virile (http://word.sc/virile)] [ant: impotent (http://word.sc/impotent)] Source: http://www.word.sc/potent

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