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to empower
01
to give someone the power or authorization to do something particular
Transitive: to empower sb
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
action verb
regular
present tense
empower
3rd person singular
empowers
present participle
empowering
past simple
empowered
past participle
empowered
Examples
The manager sought to empower the team by delegating decision-making authority.
02
to give someone the ability, strength, or confidence to take control or make decisions independently
Transitive: to empower sb
Examples
The mentor ’s advice helped empower her to pursue her career goals.
Lexical Tree
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