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EMPOWERS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for EMPOWERS?

Need another word that means the same as “empowers”? Find 7 synonyms and 30 related words for “empowers” in this overview.

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Empowers as a Verb
Definitions of "Empowers" as a verb
Synonyms of "Empowers" as a verb (7 Words)
Associations of "Empowers" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Empowers” are: authorise, authorize, endow, endue, gift, indue, invest

Empowers as a Verb

Definitions of "Empowers" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “empowers” as a verb can have the following definitions:

Give qualities or abilities to.
Give or delegate power or authority to.

Synonyms of "Empowers" as a verb (7 Words)

authorise	Give or delegate power or authority to.
authorize	Give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent. The troops were authorized to use force.
endow	Furnish with an endowment. The country is well endowed with mineral resources.
endue	Give qualities or abilities to. Our sight would be endued with a far greater sharpness.
gift	Give as a present make a gift of. The company gifted 2 999 shares to a charity.
indue	Give qualities or abilities to.
invest	Make an investment. All executive powers were invested in the Secretary of State.

Associations of "Empowers" (30 Words)

ability	Possession of the means or skill to do something. A man of exceptional ability.
able	Having considerable skill proficiency or intelligence. Able to swim.
afford	Afford access to. Our meeting afforded much interesting information.
allow	Allow or plan for a certain possibility concede the truth or validity of something. He stopped to allow* his eyes to adjust.*
authorization	A document giving official permission. Horowitz handed him the authorization* signed by Evans.*
authorize	Give or delegate power or authority to. She authorized her assistant to sign the papers.
bestow	Bestow a quality on. Bestow an honor on someone.
capitalize	Take the chance to gain advantage from. People should have the right to capitalize* part of the value of these benefits.*
certification	Validating the authenticity of something or someone. Graduates who want to gain industry recognized certifications.
characterize	Describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of. This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover.
concede	Be willing to concede. They have conceded only one goal in seven matches.
concession	A gesture made in recognition of a demand or prevailing standard. There are concessions on party bookings.
delegate	Transfer power to someone. The power delegated to him must never be misused.
dividend	An individual s share of a dividend. Buying a rail pass may still pay dividends.
enable	Render capable or able for some task. The rope enables you to secure yourself when you climb the mountain.
endue	Endow or provide with a quality or ability. Our sight would be endued with a far greater sharpness.
ennoble	Confer dignity or honor upon. The theatre is a moral instrument to ennoble* the mind.*
enthrone	Install (a monarch or bishop) on a throne, especially during a ceremony to mark the beginning of their rule. The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago.
entitle	Give the right to. The Freedom of Information Act entitles you to request your FBI file.
exemption	An act exempting someone. Vehicles that may qualify for exemption* from tax.*
finance	Monetary support for an enterprise. The health service is financed almost entirely by the taxpayer.
give	Give food to. He did not give* his name.*
grant	A contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business. Grant permission.
induct	Introduce someone to (a difficult or obscure subject. The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession.
invest	Make an investment. I invested in an expensive moisturizer and tried to drink more water.
permit	Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen. Weather permitting guests can dine outside on the veranda.
privilege	Bestow a privilege upon. A breach of parliamentary privilege.
qualify	(of a word or phrase) attribute a quality to (another word, especially a preceding noun). A pensioner who does not qualify* for income support.*
stake	Support a plant with a stake or stakes. The gladioli were staked in gaudy ranks.
warrant	Officially affirm or guarantee. The employees feel that industrial action is warranted.