empower |
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| 1. | [ verb ] give or delegate power or authority to | |
| Synonyms: | authorize authorise | |
| Examples: | "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers" |
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| Related terms: | authorize appoint entitle sanction authorization | |
| 2. | [ verb ] give qualities or abilities to | |
| Synonyms: | endow invest gift endue indue | |
| Related terms: | enable cover endowment | |
| Similar spelling: |
empowered embower embowered ember embrown emporium emperor Emberton Emberiza |
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