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empower English

Meaning empower meaning

What does empower mean?
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empower Verb

— If someone is empowered, they have the permission or authority to do something.

empower

— verb (= authorise, authorize) give or delegate power or authority to She authorized her assistant to sign the papers — verb (= endow) give qualities or abilities to

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authorize authorise permit commission invest indue gift entitle endue enable warrant sanction endow depute delegate allow yield render recognize put out provide present pay pass on pass mandate license let lend help hand over grant give powers give a proxy to give fasten entrust empowerment drive home donate dispense deliver deal confer charge cater bestow award attorn assign

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empower · verb

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I empower you to find and seize him and every man who's tried to help him.
Well I don't know whether that sign was meant to be a. a signal for applause or to hiss me. but, I hereby publicly empower the examining magistrate to address his entire intentions out loud.
He wants to empower not only the throne, but also the princess Arabela, after which he desires.
Now, I can empower you, Richard.
I empower you to proceed with the treaty.
Could he not empower me to find in myself the strength to have the knowledge to summon up the courage to accomplish this seemingly insurmountable task of making a city livable?
But Aesclepius, the god of medicine, has to empower Galen with the proper knowledge and drugs on the altar.
To allow them to empower themselves.
Karin said she was counseling Bobby and Lisa to empower them.
If you're not nice to them, and you have them around and empower them they'll kill you or hurt you.
They wanna empower women.
Empower your vampire self.
I want to make a difference, and empower others to do the same.
I don't know. She said it's gonna empower her as a woman or some bullshit.
Therefore we empower them not only to prattle, but to steal.
Billions are spent convincing the world that cellulite is evil. Is that to empower women?
No, my approach is with the victims solely, to allow them to empower themselves.
Karin said she was counselling Bobby and Lisa to empower them.
I will empower you to one end alone. to give power back to the people of Rome. and end the corruption that has crippled it.
I understand that, but I think it will empower him to have taken action to remedy being wronged eventually, it will embolden him.
That may empower me.. butitwon'tease the pain on the other side.
So it's okay to empower the other ones?
Is that to empower women?
The more I try to prove myself, the more I empower this insane notion that I'm an enraged man on a bigoted tirade.
Why are you working with humans? Maximize your potential. Empower your vampire self.
PERCY: So it's okay to empower the other ones?
We empower people like you around here.
Stuart, I am asking you to empower yourself and leave.
Today I empower you to take control of your life.
I want to empower them.
He has a great ability to take a kid, get him out on the football field and inspire them and empower them.
It's about Daniels or whoever you're trying to empower in that department.

News and current affairs

To empower global society to act, Ban has launched a bold new global initiative, for which I am grateful to volunteer.
Otherwise, the Lisbon Strategy could merely empower an inefficient bureaucracy, rather than boosting the EU's democratic legitimacy.
Regardless of its effectiveness, the armed struggle waged by the PLO did empower the Palestinians and internalize a sense of collective dignity and self respect within them.
But its benefits will not be fully realized unless governments take steps to empower the forces of change, ensure that the massive positive externalities are internalized, and minimize the negative impacts.
Climate bonds have the potential to empower countries and institutions as they move toward meeting enforceable commitments to reduce CO2 emissions.
Public policy concerning the mentally ill should empower, not marginalize.
And they will work to deepen their internal markets, improve regulatory frameworks, empower the private sector, and expand the scope of market-based economic management.
The draft constitutional document presented last week introduces small but significant changes that may empower Europe's citizens to both identify with and criticize Europe.
Specifically, the G-20 should move to empower the International Monetary Fund, both by pushing it to do more with its existing powers and by championing institutional reform.
Second, NATO's own identity is becoming that of an alliance that exists to empower - to offer assistance and partnership - as much as to overpower.
They empower citizens to cultivate their collective energy and develop their potential, and thus become drivers of their countries' growth and advancement in the world arena.
Helping Hamas would empower radical Islamism and Iranian ambitions, while undercutting the PA and everyone else, not just Israel.
A strategy for inclusive growth must empower people by including them in the networks that make them productive.
Second, IAAs would empower employees, especially the least skilled, who often perceive themselves as being in a state of subjection.
Nonetheless, the regime's possible rapprochement with the United States remains a source of concern in the Middle East, because it would empower Iran at a time when the US is gradually disengaging from the region.
To empower the domestic market to drive income growth, and to accelerate the growth of the middle class, these numbers need to shift.
If the international community is serious about the SDR as an international currency, it will have to empower the IMF to do likewise.
The West has wasted decades, missing countless chances to establish regimes that could empower Arab liberal and democratic forces.
Ultimately, the question concerns whom we empower to make the rules that markets require.
No magic wand will empower leaders to transport more than a million people back across the Aegean and the Bosphorus to Mosul and Aleppo, or across the Mediterranean to Eritrea, Somalia, and Sudan.
This document arose despite the fact that the Convention's mandate did not empower the delegates to produce a constitution.
Ballot initiatives were created 100 years ago to empower ordinary citizens, but in recent decades the process has been captured by self-serving elites.
Deciding whom to empower, and whom to allow to participate, rather than deciding to save the existing media technology, will determine the future of political parties and the systems in which they govern.
Politically, the choice is whether to empower a common government and parliament or return to full sovereignty.

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