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disempower

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disempower /ˌdɪsɪmˈpawɚ/ verb
disempowers; disempowered; disempowering
disempower
/ˌdɪsɪmˈpawɚ/
verb
disempowers; disempowered; disempowering
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISEMPOWER
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: to cause (a person or a group of people) to be less likely than others to succeed : to prevent (a person or group) from having power, authority, or influence
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— opposite empower

— disempowerment

/ˌdɪsɪmˈpawɚmənt/ noun [noncount]
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