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   might

   /mʌɪt/

   modal

   • 1. past of may
   • ▪ used in reported speech, to express possibility or permission: "he said he might be late"
   • ▪ expressing a possibility based on an unfulfilled condition: "we might have won if we'd played better"
   • ▪ expressing annoyance about something that someone has not done: "you might have told me!"
   • ▪ expressing purpose: "he avoided social engagements so that he might work"
   • 2. used tentatively to ask permission or to express a polite request: "might I just ask one question?"
   • ▪ asking for information, especially condescendingly: "and who might you be?"
   • 3. used to express possibility or make a suggestion: "this might be true"

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMIGHT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   used to make a suggestion or suggest a possibility in a polite way: You might try a little more basil in the sauce next time. I thought you might want to join me for dinner. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

   • English (US)

     MIGHT meaning: 1. past simple of the verb may, used...

   • Might Turkish Translation

     MIGHT translate: olasılık/ihtimal bildiren yardmıcı fiil;...

   • Znaczenie Might, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     MIGHT definicja: 1. past simple of the verb may, used...

   • Might: Arabic Translation

     MIGHT translate: رُبَّما, قَد / رُبَّما, قُوّة. Learn more...

   • Might: Polish Translation

     MIGHT translate: móc, móc, potęga, siła, móc, móc, mógłbym,...

   • Might: Malay Translation

     MIGHT translate: mungkin, mungkin, boleh, kekuasaan. Learn...

   • Might: French Translation

     MIGHT translate: pourrais/-ait/-ions/-iez/-aient,...

   • Might Spanish Translation

     MIGHT translate: pasado simple de "may", poder, fuerza, es...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mightMight Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the definition, usage, and history of the word might as an auxiliary verb and a noun. Find synonyms, examples, phrases, and related words for might.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › mightMight - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The noun might means a person's power or strength, like the might it takes to get a stuck lid off a jar of salsa, or the impressive power of a group, like a country's military might. Might is also a verb used to express possibility, like when you might go for a walk if it doesn't rain.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMIGHT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, usage, and pronunciation of the word 'might' as a modal verb and a noun. Find out the difference between 'might' and 'may', and see examples, synonyms, and related words.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmight modal verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, grammar and examples of the modal verb might, which shows possibility, doubt, suggestion, permission, annoyance and more. Compare might with may and other similar words.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › mightMIGHT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Might is an auxiliary verb that expresses possibility, advisability, or permission. It can also be a noun meaning physical strength or force. Learn the difference between might and may, and see how to use them in sentences.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › mightMight - definition of might by The Free Dictionary

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   Might is the past tense of may, which can express possibility, probability, permission, or politeness. Learn how to use might correctly in different contexts and situations, with examples and explanations.