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/mīt/,
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mighted, past participle; mights, 3rd person singular present; mighting, present participle; mighted, past tense;
  1. In reported speech, expressing possibility or permission
    • - he said he might be late
  2. Expressing a possibility based on a condition not fulfilled
    • - we might have won if we'd played better
  3. Expressing annoyance about something that someone has not done
    • - you might have told me!
  4. Expressing purpose
    • - he avoided social engagements so that he might work
  5. Used in questions and requests

  6. Tentatively asking permission
    • - might I ask one question?
  7. Expressing a polite request
    • - you might just call me Jane, if you don't mind
  8. Asking for information, esp. condescendingly
    • - and who might you be?
  9. Expressing possibility
    • - this might be true
  10. Making a suggestion
    • - you might try nonprescription pain relievers
Noun
  1. Great and impressive power or strength, esp. of a nation, large organization, or natural force
    • - a convincing display of military might
  1. physical strength
  2. (may) the month following April and preceding June
  3. (may) whitethorn: thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
  4. Might! is a 1995 album of Boyd Rice's NON.
  5. Might was a San Francisco-based magazine co-founded in the early 1990s by David Moodie, Marny Requa and Dave Eggers, who went on to describe the magazine's rise and fall in his bestselling memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius.
  6. ((348) May) 348 May is a large Main belt asteroid.
  7. May is the fifth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days.
  8. (May (B'z song)) "May" is the twenty-eighth single by B'z, released on May 24, 2000. This song is one of B'z many number-one singles in Oricon chart.
  9. (May (botany)) Crataegus, , commonly called hawthorn or thornapple , is a large genus of shrubs and trees in the rose family, Rosaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe, Asia and North America. It is the state flower of Missouri. ...
  10. (mightly) Mighty; competent; capable; strong; Able; able to occur; possible; Mightily
  11. (may) The hawthorn bush or its blossoms; To be strong; to have power (over). [8th-17th c.]; To be able; can. [8th-17th c.]; To be able to go. [from 9th c.]; To have permission to, be allowed. Used in granting permission and in questions to make polite requests. [from 9th c. ...
  12. (May) An option. You or your mover may do something, buy it is not a requirement.
  13. (16 May) Player loses club in water hazard
  14. (5 May) Doherty was arrested on suspicion of possession of crack cocaine and cannabis. He was released on bail on the following day and was later charged with four counts of drug possession and with driving a car without insurance or tax.
  15. (MAY) A requirement that the product can choose to implement if desired. Can also indicate a choice among acceptable alternatives (e.g., ``The program MAY do x, y, or z.'' indicates that the choice of behavior x, y, or z is up to the designer.)
  16. (MAY) Black’s Law Dictionary 6th Addition defines may as the following: “…. Word “may” usually is employed to imply permissive, optional or discretional, and not mandatory action or conduct. ...
  17. (MAY) gives permission to perform a particular action, it should not be used to express a possibility, where you should use 'can' or 'might'. Example: you may choose which route you use to get from A to B but this route should be chosen to enable the shortest travel time.
  18. (May (Tomorrow Girl)) Modeled after Superman, Tomorrow Girl is a superhero in the NHS comic and makes several appearances. She is is not an alien however, but instead a synthoid, a kind of artificial construct designed to resemble a human down to the cell structure. ...
  19. (May) "Fan bearer on the King's [Akhenaten's] Right Hand" Links: Royalty.
  20. (May) 15: Rev3 Knoxville Olympic/Half IM  Knoxville, TN
  21. (May) 2010- Northeast PA Rabbit Breeders Association - Best of Breed - Open Show - Buttons - Broken Junior Doe - & - Best Opposite - Specialty Show - Buttons - Broken Junior Doe
  22. (May) 23: Denmark - theatrical release
  23. (May) A fellow lesbian that made out with Chuck Norris and got hit in the head with Chuck's "chin fist"(which explains why she is so retarded).
  24. (May) A permissive condition; where the word "may" is used, the requirement, standard or condition is optional.
  25. (May) ASL Video Dictionary and Inflection Guide * Signing Online * LessonTutorASL Pro