Potassium hydrooxide is nucleophile or base

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I am not getting Potassium hydrooxide is nucleophile or base?If it is oh minus is stable ,it will be nucleophile and if not it would be base.
 

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Why can't it be both base an nucleophile at the same time?
 
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