disempower

disempower englanniksi

1. To strip power from (someone or some group), as:

2. To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something.

3. 1990, Editors: Tim Brighouse and Bob Moon, ''Managing the National Curriculum'', Harlo Longman Group UK Ltd, page 97:

A powerful head can sometimes disempower the teaching staff, and create among them a sort of passivity that is close to inertia.

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4. To remove authority or (official) confidence from (someone or some group) to do something (such as administer a state function), as by demoting, disestablishing, or unincorporating a group.

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