Defn: To render the latent power of (anything) available. Dunglison.
POTENTLY
Po"tent*ly, adv.
Defn: With great force or energy; powerfully; efficaciously. "You are potently opposed." Shak.
POTENTNESS
Po"tent*ness, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being potent; powerfulness; potency; efficacy.
POTESTATE
Po"tes*tate, n.
Defn: A chief ruler; a potentate. [Obs.] Wyclif. "An irous potestate." Chaucer.
POTESTATIVE Po*tes"ta*tive, a. Etym: [L. potestativus, fr. potestas power: cf. F. potestatif. See Potent.]
Defn: Authoritative. [Obs.] Bp. Pearson.
POTGUN
Pot"gun`, n.