παρέχω — meaning in English

English meaning

• allow verb To give permission for something to happen.
• empower verb To give someone the authority or legal right to do something.
• provide verb To supply someone with something they need or want.

Senses

παρέχω is used for these senses in English:

• allow (transitive) To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
• allow (transitive, obsolete) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
• 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.
• provide To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.

allow — full definition

1. verb To give permission for something to happen.
2. verb To make something possible.
3. verb To set aside time, money, or another resource for something.
4. verb To admit or acknowledge something as true, often reluctantly.

empower — full definition

1. verb To give someone the authority or legal right to do something.
2. verb To give someone greater confidence or control over their own life.

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