empower
verbHow many syllables in empower?
There are 3 syllables in the word empower.How to pronounce empower:
Definition of empower:
- empower (verb):
- give or delegate power or authority to.
- to give official authority or legal power to
- to give (someone) the power or authority to do something
Synonyms for empower:
allow
authorise
authorize
certify
charge
commission
delegate
enable
entitle
give authority to
give power to
invest
invest with power
license
permit
qualify
sanction
warrant
Antonyms for empower:
allow
avert
avoid
ban
banish
bar
be lenient
be unprepared
black
blackball
block
boycott
break off
buy
cancel
censor
check
close
close down
condemn
constrain
contradict
control
criminalise
criminalize
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