transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪmpətənt ]
1.
If someone feels impotent , they feel that they have no power to influence people or events.
The aggression of a bully leaves people feeling hurt, angry and impotent...
= powerless
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2.
If a man is impotent , he is unable to have sex normally, because his penis fails to get hard or stay hard.
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