empower

  • 21empower — verb (T) 1 to give someone more control over their own life or situation: The aim of the course is to empower women. 2 formal to give an organization the power or legal right to do something: be empowered to do sth: The college is empowered to… …

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  • 22empower — verb 1) the act empowered police to arrest dissenters Syn: authorize, entitle, permit, allow, license, sanction, warrant, commission, delegate, qualify, enable, equip Ant: forbid 2) …

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  • 23empower — verb 1) the act empowered Henry to punish heretics Syn: authorize, entitle, permit, allow, license, enable 2) movements to empower the poor Syn: emancipate, unshackle, set free, liberate …

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  • 24empower — [ɪmˈpaʊə] verb [T] 1) to make someone feel that they have control over their life and their work Our goal is to empower everyone on our staff.[/ex] 2) formal to give a person or organization the legal authority to do something empowerment noun… …

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  • 25empower — /ɛmˈpaʊə / (say em powuh) verb (t) 1. to give power or authority to; authorise: I empowered her to make the deal for me. 2. to enable or permit. 3. to cause (a person or group of people) to feel confident and in control of their own life: to… …

  • 26Empower playgrounds — Empower Playgrounds, Incorporated is a U.S. Registered 501(c)(3) company that designs, builds, installs, and maintains playground systems designed to extract a fraction of the energy children exert while at play and store it in a battery. The… …

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  • 27Empower Playgrounds — Inc. Motto Lighting the World with Recess Formation March 2007 Type Non profit Organization Headquarters …

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  • 28EmPower (aircraft power adapter) — EmPower is a 15 volt DC connector type found on many commercial airlines designed to provide power to travelers electronic devices. The system is limited to 75 watts (5 amps). Some airlines offer it only in business class or only in certain types …

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  • 29Empower Orphans — Founder(s) Neha Gupta Founded 2009 Location Yardley, Pennsylvania, USA Area served …

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  • 30empower to act for another — index delegate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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