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empowerment
noun as in green light
Strongest matches
approval, assent, blessing, clearance, consent, go ahead, permission, seal of approval, thumbs-up
Weak matches
OK, agreement, dispensation, license, nod, rubber stamp, sanction, stamp of approval
noun as in OK
Strongest match
Strong matches
acceptance, acknowledgment, acquiescence, admission, agreement, allowance, approbation, approval, assent, authorization, avowal, canonization, concession, concurrence, condonation, consent, dispensation, endorsement, freedom, imprimatur, indulgence, leave, letting, liberty, license, permit, privilege, promise, recognition, sanctification, sanction, sufferance, tolerance, toleration, verification, warrant
Weak matches
noun as in permission
Strongest matches
acceptance, acknowledgment, admission, agreement, approval, concession, dispensation, endorsement, license, permit, privilege, recognition, warrant
Strong matches
acquiescence, allowance, approbation, assent, avowal, canonization, concurrence, condonation, freedom, imprimatur, indulgence, leave, letting, liberty, okay, promise, sanctification, sanction, sufferance, tolerance, toleration, verification
Weak matches
Example Sentences
"We want a democratic, modern state committed to international law, rule of law, pluralism, peaceful transfer of power, and the empowerment of women and youth."
Ms Gietty says films like Norma, based on true stories about domestic troubles, can serve as "a space for empowerment for women" in a patriarchal society and give them "the courage to speak up".
Obviously, you can’t apply a single description to an entire audience, but for many fans, certainly, metal has provided a sense of empowerment, of belonging, of possibility.
“Mr. Redford was a shining example of how to leverage success into community building, discovery, and empowerment,” Coogler said in a statement to The Times on Tuesday.
“Kids can feel some sense of empowerment. In the show we talk about, how do we, as a family, prepare? How do we protect ourselves? How do we keep ourselves safe?”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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