ermächtigen — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
ermächtigen is used for these senses in English:
- authorize (transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.
- empower (transitive) To give permission, power, or the legal right to do something.
- mandate To (officially) require someone to do something or act in a certain way, to give them the authority to do so; to command.
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.
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