potent vs valid

potent

adj
  • Very powerful or effective. 

  • Able to procreate. 

  • Having a sharp or offensive taste. 

  • Possessing strength. 

  • Powerfully effective. 

noun
  • A heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white T shapes. 

valid

adj
  • Well grounded or justifiable, pertinent. 

  • Of an argument: whose conclusion is always true whenever its premises are true. 

  • Genuine - as distinguished from efficient or regular - sacrament. 

  • Related to the current topic, or presented within context, relevant. 

  • Of a formula or system: such that it evaluates to true regardless of the input values. 

  • Acceptable, proper or correct; in accordance with the rules. 

How often have the words potent and valid occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )