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Empower vs Sanction - What's the difference?

empower | sanction | Synonyms |

Empower is a synonym of sanction.


In lang=en terms the difference between empower and sanction

is that empower is 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 while sanction is to penalize (a state etc) with sanctions.

As verbs the difference between empower and sanction

is that empower is to give permission, power, or the legal right to do something while sanction is to ratify; to make valid.

As a noun sanction is

an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

Empower vs Empowering - What's the difference?

empower | empowering |


As verbs the difference between empower and empowering

is that empower is to give permission, power, or the legal right to do something while empowering is .

Promote vs Empower - What's the difference?

promote | empower |


As verbs the difference between promote and empower

is that promote is to raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank while empower is to give permission, power, or the legal right to do something.

Transform vs Empower - What's the difference?

transform | empower |


In lang=en terms the difference between transform and empower

is that transform is to undergo a transformation while empower is 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.

As verbs the difference between transform and empower

is that transform is to change greatly the appearance or form of while empower is to give permission, power, or the legal right to do something.

As a noun transform

is (mathematics) the result of a transformation.

Empower vs Capacitate - What's the difference?

empower | capacitate |


In transitive terms the difference between empower and capacitate

is that empower is 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 while capacitate is to make capable.

Invest vs Empower - What's the difference?

invest | empower | Synonyms |

Invest is a synonym of empower.


In lang=en terms the difference between invest and empower

is that invest is to make investments while empower is 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.

As verbs the difference between invest and empower

is that invest is (dated) to clothe or wrap (with garments) while empower is to give permission, power, or the legal right to do something.

As a noun invest

is (meteorology) an unnamed tropical weather pattern "to investigate" for development into a significant (named) system