What part of speech is wielded?

Wielded can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. wielded is a verb, past participle of wield (infinitive).
  • 2. wielded is a verb, past simple of wield (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does wielded mean?

Definitions

Verb

wield - handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well"
wield - have and exercise; "wield power and authority"

Examples of wielded

#   Sentence  
1. verb Egypt wielded its usual authoritarian fist.
2. verb Wield power and authority.
3. verb "It marks the first time in recent years that China has promised to wield its veto power in the UN Security Council against a petition initiated by the United States and backed by France and Great Britain."
4. verb It is dangerous to wield an edged tool in such a way.
5. verb Having reached the rank of prime minister, and with the enthusiastic support of the masses, it seems he is able to wield presidential powers.
6. verb Do you know how to wield an epee?
7. verb Do you know how to wield an épée?
8. verb "Now, to ease thy woes, / since sorrow for his sake hath dimmed thine eyes, / more will I tell, and hidden fates disclose. / He in Italia long shall battle with his foes, / and crush fierce tribes, and milder ways ordain, / and cities build and wield the Latin sway, / till the third summer shall have seen him reign, / and three long winter-seasons passed away / since fierce Rutulia did his arms obey."
9. verb Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it.
10. verb Hindu nationalists still wield considerable influence in India.
11. verb Interstellar, as opposed to interplanetary, travel was quite impossible until the advent of sub-atomic power. Fortunately this source of power was seldom gained until late in a world's development, when mentality was mature enough to wield this most dangerous of all physical instruments without inevitable disaster. Disasters, however, did occur. Several worlds were accidentally blown to pieces. In others civilization was temporarily destroyed. Sooner or later, however, most of the minded worlds tamed this formidable djin, and set it to work upon a titanic scale, not only in industry, but in such great enterprises as the alteration of planetary orbits for the improvement of climate. This dangerous and delicate process was effected by firing a gigantic sub-atomic rocket-apparatus at such times and places that the recoil would gradually accumulate to divert the planet's course in the desired direction.
12. verb It is dangerous to wield an edged tool in such a way.
13. verb Having reached the rank of prime minister, and with the enthusiastic support of the masses, it seems he is able to wield presidential powers.
14. verb Do you know how to wield an epee?
15. verb Do you know how to wield an épée?
Sentence  
verb
Egypt wielded its usual authoritarian fist.
Wield power and authority.
"It marks the first time in recent years that China has promised to wield its veto power in the UN Security Council against a petition initiated by the United States and backed by France and Great Britain."
It is dangerous to wield an edged tool in such a way.
Having reached the rank of prime minister, and with the enthusiastic support of the masses, it seems he is able to wield presidential powers.
Do you know how to wield an epee?
Do you know how to wield an épée?
"Now, to ease thy woes, / since sorrow for his sake hath dimmed thine eyes, / more will I tell, and hidden fates disclose. / He in Italia long shall battle with his foes, / and crush fierce tribes, and milder ways ordain, / and cities build and wield the Latin sway, / till the third summer shall have seen him reign, / and three long winter-seasons passed away / since fierce Rutulia did his arms obey."
Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it.
Hindu nationalists still wield considerable influence in India.
Interstellar, as opposed to interplanetary, travel was quite impossible until the advent of sub-atomic power. Fortunately this source of power was seldom gained until late in a world's development, when mentality was mature enough to wield this most dangerous of all physical instruments without inevitable disaster. Disasters, however, did occur. Several worlds were accidentally blown to pieces. In others civilization was temporarily destroyed. Sooner or later, however, most of the minded worlds tamed this formidable djin, and set it to work upon a titanic scale, not only in industry, but in such great enterprises as the alteration of planetary orbits for the improvement of climate. This dangerous and delicate process was effected by firing a gigantic sub-atomic rocket-apparatus at such times and places that the recoil would gradually accumulate to divert the planet's course in the desired direction.
It is dangerous to wield an edged tool in such a way.
Having reached the rank of prime minister, and with the enthusiastic support of the masses, it seems he is able to wield presidential powers.
Do you know how to wield an epee?
Do you know how to wield an épée?

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