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wield [wi:ld] VB trans

1. wield (handle):

wield

владе́ть

2. wield (use):

wield influence, power

по́льзоваться

wield influence, power

облада́ть

Usage examples with wield

to wield a knife

уме́ть обраща́ться с ножо́м

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He enjoys many women, and challenges all men to fight (wielding a table leg). en.wikipedia.org

He wields a staff and is armed with bananas that can be used for various purposes. en.wikipedia.org

They wield powers as great as, if not greater than, any exercised by the courts of law. en.wikipedia.org

In her new setting, she wielded almost absolute authority over the surrounding districts. en.wikipedia.org

But the majority of the monks who had wielded power for so long would not go down easily. en.wikipedia.org

It was traditionally made from red or white oak and wielded in pairs. en.wikipedia.org

A hot-blooded swordsman who wields a katana while having mastery over the element of fire. en.wikipedia.org

Both men standing at even height and muscle they start to wield a mighty blow at one another when the screen freezes and goes dark. en.wikipedia.org

Due to his mixed heritage, he is destined to lose the ability to wield magic. en.wikipedia.org

You also wield the authority to depose and enthrone emperors. en.wikipedia.org

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