Synonyms for enable
ɛnˈeɪ bəlen·able

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1. enable

   Synonyms:
   empower, strengthen, qualify

   Antonyms:
   disqualify, hinder, disable

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1. enableverb

   render capable or able for some task

   "This skill will enable you to find a job on Wall Street"; "The rope enables you to secure yourself when you climb the mountain"

   Antonyms:
   disable, disenable, incapacitate

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1. complicit

   ivanka enables his behavior by not speaking out about it to the public. choosing to be involved.

   having complicity.

   Submitted by rinat on June 6, 2017  

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1. enableverb

   Synonyms:
   empower, qualify, capacitate, make able, make capable, render capable

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1. List of paraphrases for "enable":

   allow, activate, permit, enabling, enables, facilitate, empowers, empower, activation, empowerment, activating, help, active, allowing, afford, allows, provide, allowed, let, make, give, enabled

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1. James Kavanagh:

   It should help smallholder farmers realize their rights a lot quicker and enable them to pass those rights on a lot easier.

2. Brett McGurk:

   We are helping to enable and train (them) as they begin to go on the offensive over the coming weeks and months in Anbar.

3. Nigel Jones:

   New athletes joining the program will undergo a mental health screening and existing program athletes will be screened on a six-monthly basis, allowing us to identify athletes who are struggling mentally but may not recognize this themselves, finally, we will be providing clearly signposted mental health pathways which enable the athlete to feel comfortable when seeking help and know the range of options available to them.

4. Steve Jurczyk:

   With this LDSD technology we hope to land about five metric tonnes, that will enable more capable robotic missions.

5. Mats Snäll:

   Digital documentation of property transfers and good technology will enable the confirmation for all parties in a real estate transaction (with) the highest level of security, being able to assign pending title deed is also something of value for all parties. Everyone will benefit from this.