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Word entry · 7 letters

empower

Best crossword clue

"Grant authority"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ɪmˈpaʊ.ə/Part of speech verbSorted eemoprwStarts with EEnds with R2 cluesCommon crossword word
1E2M3P4O5W6E7R

Definitions

  1. give or delegate power or authority to

Word origin

From em + power.

Used in a sentence

  • Regulations have been made under the Civil Aviation Acts of 1949, 1980 and 1982 which empower Inspectors of Accidents to do these things.
  • John found that starting up his own business empowered him greatly in social situations.
  • Musically, what originally attracted me to dance was its shamanist aspects, using natural magic to change people's neurological states and to psychologically empower them.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Grant authority7 letters
02Give authority to7 letters

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