Impower vs. Empower

Impowerverb

See Empower.

Empowerverb

(transitive) To give permission, power, or the legal right to do something.

Empowerverb

(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.

Empowerverb

To give authority to; to delegate power to; to commission; to authorize (having commonly a legal force); as, the Supreme Court is empowered to try and decide cases, civil or criminal; the attorney is empowered to sign an acquittance, and discharge the debtor.

Empowerverb

To give moral or physical power, faculties, or abilities to.

Empowerverb

to enable or permit; to give more opportunity for independent action.

Empowerverb

give or delegate power or authority to;

Empowerverb

give qualities or abilities to

Empowerverb

give (someone) the authority or power to do something

Empowerverb

make (someone) stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life and claiming their rights