empower

/ɪmˈpaʊə(r)/

verb

upoważniać

/upɔˈvaʐnʲat͡ɕ/· czasownik

Also

wzmacniaćumożliwiać

Definition

to give somebody the power or authority to do something

Examples

be empowered (to do something), The courts were empowered to impose the death sentence for certain crimes.

być upoważnionym (do zrobienia czegoś)

Synonyms

authorize enable delegate

Collocations

empower womenempower employeesempower communities

Word forms

empoweredpast simpleempoweringpresent participleempowersthird person singular

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