empower
Example Sentences
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His poem “I Am — Somebody” became a rally cry that spread across the country from protests to Sesame Street, empowering adults and children across all social lines.
From Salon
But although she continues to write her name in the history books, for Meyers Taylor it is also about empowering female athletes and inspiring women.
From BBC
It empowers investors with even minuscule holdings to force shareholder votes on nonbinding proposals—usually on topics including corporate environmental policies, diversity initiatives, political contributions and board composition.
Federal and state agencies also must be empowered with the resources to penalize bait-and-switch tactics swiftly.
From MarketWatch
Women are the most empowered they have ever been to be the sorceress of their own success — especially materially.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
