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To have utilized or employed a tangible object
“Arnold feared that the new governing classes would lack the will to wield authority.”
Past tense for to physically and visibly hold, carry or brandish
“Kalao dodged every move, evading each cut without having to wield his weapon.”
Past tense for to wave (something) around
“The warriors wield flags upon their spears and tridents.”
Past tense for to have in one's possession, command or control
“The Royal Company of Archers is a group of mostly elderly men who dress up for ceremonial events, but they also wield power and influence.”
Past tense for to carry or bear
Past tense for to direct, handle, control, or be in charge of
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