Sample Sentences forempower (editor-reviewed)
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The Constitution empowers the Vice President to cast tie-breaking votes in the Senate.empowers = gives power or authority to
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I hope women who read the book will feel empowered.empowered = given knowledge or confidence that permits doing something
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Capitalism empowers the individual to test their idea in the market.empowers = gives power
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The commission was empowered to redraw voting districts.empowered = given power or authority
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The Panthers educated and empowered the people. (source)empowered = gave knowledge or confidence that helps others to take more control of their lives
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Now, empowered to ask questions of utmost rudeness — and promised answers — he could, conceivably (though it was almost unimaginable), ask someone, some adult, his father perhaps: "Do you lie?" (source)empowered = given authority or power
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I am not empowered to trade your life for a lie. (source)empowered = given the authority or power
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You've already done something pretty empowering.† (source)
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Who knew that something as simple as a bridge could empower women? (source)empower = give authority, power, knowledge, or confidence to someone so they can do something
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You all need to work on your positive empowerment and self-actualization.† (source)
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Is there an objection because the new Constitution empowers the Senate with the concurrence of the President to make treaties that are to be the laws of the land? (source)empowers = gives authority or power to
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Being on the fringe is the most disempowering feeling, Jordan.† (source)standard prefix: The prefix "dis-" in disempowering reverses the meaning of empowering. This is the same pattern as seen in words like disagree, disconnect, and disappear.
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May this vial of water be empowered with thy spirit. (source)empowered = given power
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Mercy is most empowering, liberating, and transformative when it is directed at the undeserving.† (source)
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If you would empower me to do it, I would do it for you with the greatest satisfaction! (source)empower = give authority to
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In that one sentence, she gave me such a feeling of empowerment.† (source)
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