might

auxiliary verb

Used to indicate a condition or state contrary to fact.

auxiliary verb

Used to indicate a possibility or probability that is weaker than may:

auxiliary verb

Used to express possibility or probability or permission in the past.

auxiliary verb

Used to express a higher degree of deference or politeness than may, ought, or should:

noun

Great power or force, as of a nation or army.

noun

Physical strength: synonym: strength.

noun

Preterit of may.

noun

The quality of being able; ability to do or act; power; active personal force or strength, physical or mental: as, a man of might; the might of intellect.

noun

Power of control or compulsion; ability to wield or direct force; commanding strength: as, the might of empire.