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Wielded

Verb / ˈwi:ldɪd / Another word for wielded — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'wielded' is to hold and use a weapon, tool, or power with skill and control.

Synonyms & similar words

handle wield exert maintain manage brandished handled manipulated operated employed exercised utilized controlled gripped held swung maneuvered guided directed worked managed administered executed used

Example sentences

  1. She wielded the paintbrush to create a beautiful painting.
  2. The knight skillfully wielded his sword in the tournament.
  3. He wielded his authority to make important decisions.
  4. The chef deftly wielded the knife to prepare the meal.
  5. The superhero wielded his powers to protect the city.

Quotes

  • The pen is mightier than the sword if it is wielded by the right hand.
  • A responsible leader wields power with empathy and compassion.
  • Strength lies not in the muscles but in the mind that wields them.

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