empower
Meaning
- To give permission, power, or the legal right to do something.
- To give someone more confidence and/or strength to do something, often by enabling them to increase their control over their own life or situation.
Synonyms
endue
yield
give a proxy to
give powers
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪmˈpaʊə(ɹ)/
Etymology
From em- + power.
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