Synonyms for POW
paʊpow

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1. POWnoun

   Synonyms:
   PW

2. POWnoun

   Represents the sound of a violent impact, such as a punch.

   After his capture he was taken to a camp for POWs.

   Synonyms:
   PW

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1. prisoner of war, POWnoun

   a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war

   Synonyms:
   prisoner of war

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1. List of paraphrases for "pow":

   pum, pows, paf, pg, poe, powwow, pow-wow

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1. Jeb Bush:

   It is not strong to insult women, it is not a sign of strength when you insult Hispanics. It is not a sign of strength when you say that a POW is a loser because they got caught. (Arizona Sen.) John McCain is a hero.

2. David Spratley:

   Kareem was just always involved in something, whether it was helping out with the Pearl Harbor event or POW event down at the monument, he was a kid who was always full of laughter and fun and just had a lot of heart.

3. John Dryden:

   The people have a right supremeTo make their kings, for Kings are made for them.All Empire is no more than Pow'r in Trust,Which when resum'd, can be no longer just.Successionm for the general good design'd,In its own wrong a Nation cannot bind.

4. Jerardo Olivarez:

   Stan Lee told me I had given Stan Lee a new lease on life after Mrs. Lee's passing, i had looked out for Stan Lee during recent contract negotiations with Pow ! [ Entertainment ]. Stan Lee gave me a check as a thank-you.

5. Curt Cashour:

   This lawsuit backed by a group known for questionable practices and unsuccessful lawsuits is nothing more than an attempt to force VA into censoring a show of respect for Americas POW/MIA community, make no mistake: VA will not be bullied on this issue.