disempower

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
20
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/dɪsɪmˈpaʊ(w)ə(ɹ)/ (UK)

Definition of disempower

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To strip power from (someone or some group), as:
    “A powerful head can sometimes disempower the teaching staff, and create among them a sort of passivity that is close to inertia.”
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verb

  1. To strip power from (someone or some group), as:
    “A powerful head can sometimes disempower the teaching staff, and create among them a sort of passivity that is close to inertia.”
  2. To strip power from (someone or some group), as:
    “The reformation disempowered the established church and thus roiled the aristocracy.”

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Etymology

From dis- + empower.

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