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Word entry · 9 letters

empowered

Best crossword clue

"Given authority"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted deeemoprwStarts with EEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
1E2M3P4O5W6E7R8E9D

Definitions

  1. invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter

Word origin

From empower + -ed.

Used in a sentence

  • Empowered staff deliver the goods and exceed your expectations. Disempowered staff develop a 'sullen obedience' where they stop driving new initiatives and just await orders.
  • The coolest of these "empowereds" laugh with the shock jocks ogling the hotties and ragging on the fatties and the prudes.

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