empowered Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb give or delegate power or authority to
    authorize; empower; authorise.
    • She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
  2. verb give qualities or abilities to
    endue; gift; invest; empower; indue; endow.
  3. adjective satellite invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter
    sceptred; sceptered.

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