bemoedigen — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
bemoedigen is used for these senses in English:
- empower (transitive) To give someone more confidence and/or strength to do something, often by enabling them to increase their control over their own life or situation.
- encourage To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
- hearten (transitive) To give heart to; to encourage, urge on, cheer, give confidence to.
empower — full definition
- verb To give someone the authority or legal right to do something.
- verb To give someone greater confidence or control over their own life.