empowered

empowered
a) Having been given the power to make choices relevant to ones situation.
b) Acting with confidence.

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  • Empowered — Empower Em*pow er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Empowered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Empowering}.] 1. To give authority to; to delegate power to; to commission; to authorize (having commonly a legal force); as, the Supreme Court is empowered to try and decide… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • empowered — Synonyms and related words: absolute, ascendant, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized, autocratic, chartered, clothed with authority, commanding, competent, consequential, considerable, controlling, dominant, duly constituted, eminent,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • empowered — em·pow·er || ɪm paÊŠÉ™ v. bestow authority on a person, give power; enable, allow, permit …   English contemporary dictionary

  • empowered — adjective invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter • Syn: ↑sceptered, ↑sceptred • Similar to: ↑authorized, ↑authorised …   Useful english dictionary

  • empowered him — gave him authority; enabled him …   English contemporary dictionary

  • was empowered — was authorized, received certification …   English contemporary dictionary

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