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If you ____ someone, you hit them with the palm of your hand.
If you ____ something such as a young child or a young plant, you care for it while it is growing and developing.
If you ____ something, you control it and keep it within limits.
If you are ____ by a feeling or event, it affects you very strongly, and you do not know how to deal with it.
If you describe a person as an ____ guy, you mean that he behaves badly and is difficult to control.

The power or capacity to produce a desired result.
To ____ a battery means to pass an electrical current through it in order to make it more powerful or to make it last longer.
to slow down and stop. / Gradually come to a standstill or end.
When a person or a vehicle ____s or when something ____s them, they stop moving.