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empower

/ɛmˈpaʊər/ verb · British & US
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What does empower mean?

verb

To give power or authority to someone or something, or to make someone feel more confident or able to do something. To give someone the power or authority to do something.

Example

"The new policy will empower employees to make their own decisions."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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