empower

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Word parts

em- + power

Pronunciation

  • IPA (key): /ɪmˈpaʊə/ or /ɛmˈpaʊə/
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Verb

Plain form
empower

Third-person singular
empowers

Past tense
empowered

Past participle
empowered

Present participle
empowering

  1. (transitive) If someone is empowered, they have the permission or authority to do something.
  • empowerment

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