Words Like ENABLE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ENABLE.

11 Alternative Words Similar to enable

1 Alter Verb      Synonym Words Like Alter
2 Change Verb      Synonym Words Like Change
3 Modify Verb      Synonym Words Like Modify
4 Disable Verb      Antonym Words Like Disable
5 Empower Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Empower
6 Endow Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Endow
7 Equip Verb      Hyponym Words Like Equip
8 Invest Verb      Hyponym Words Like Invest
9 Gift Verb      Hyponym Words Like Gift
10 Endue Verb      Hyponym Words Like Endue
11 Indue Verb      Hyponym Words Like Indue

1 examples of enable

1 The rope enables you to secure yourself when you climb the mountain

10 definitions of enable

1 To give strength or ability to; to make firm and strong.
2 To make able (to do, or to be, something); to confer sufficient power upon; to furnish with means, opportunities, and the like; to render competent for; to empower; to endow.
3 render capable or able for some task
4 To supply with the means, knowledge, or opportunity; make able: a hole in the fence that enabled us to watch; techniques that enable surgeons to open and repair the heart.
5 To make feasible or possible: funds that will enable construction of new schools.
6 To give legal power, capacity, or sanction to: a law enabling the new federal agency.
7 To make operational; activate: enabled the computer's modem; enable a nuclear warhead.
8 To make able; furnish with adequate power, ability, means, or authority; render competent.
9 To put in an efficient state or condition; endow; equip; fit out.
10 Synonyms To empower, qualify, capacitate.
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