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vis.

Force; energy; might; power.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/vɪs/
  1. Force; energy; might; power.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wéyHs Proto-Italic *wīs Latin vīsbor. English vis Borrowed from Latin vīs.

noun/vɪs/
  1. Abbreviation of viscount.

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noun/vɪs//vɪs/
  1. Alternative spelling of viss.

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Where this word comes from

From Tamil வீசை (vīcai) and/or Telugu వీసె (vīse).

adj/vɪs/
  1. Clipping of visual.

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping · not-comparable
verb/vɪs/
  1. Clipping of visualize.

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noun/vɪs/
  1. Clipping of visualization.

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  2. Clipping of visual.

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  3. Clipping of visibility.

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