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English word

empower

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UK /ɪmˈpaʊə(r)/US /ɪmˈpaʊər/
verb

to give somebody the power or authority to do something

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Malala Yousafzai's Speech at the United Nations Youth Assembly (2013)
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And if we want to achieve our goal, then let us empower ourselves with the weapon of knowledge and let us shield ourselves with unity and togetherness.

Malala Yousafzai's Speech at the United Nations Youth Assembly (2013)

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and it's really, really heartwarming and really empowering—especially thinking of how it, you know, how I grew up.

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Because you got to let your people—the people that report to you—be empowered to come up with their own ideas.

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