Enabling synonyms and antonyms

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facultative
Capable of existing under varying environmental conditions or by assuming various behaviors. Bacteria that are facultative aerobes can live in both aerobic and anaerobic environments. A facultative parasite can live independently of its usual host.
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permissive
Allowing freedom; esp., tolerant of behavior or practices generally disapproved of by others; indulgent; lenient
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disabling (antonym)
providing legal power or sanction
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readying
Ready is defined as to prepare or make available.
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preparing
Prepare is defined as to make ready, put together or provide with what is needed.
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permitting
To allow; consent to; tolerate
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entitling
To entitle is defined as to give someone legal rights, a legal claim or official permission.
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authorizing
To give justification for; warrant
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allowing
The definition of allow means to permit or to give permission.
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activating
To put into action, to put to work.
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facilitating
To help bring about
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qualifying
To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate.
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licensing
To give license or a license to or for; permit formally
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letting
To leave.
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endowing
To give money or property so as to provide an income for the support of (a college, hospital, etc.)
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empowering
To give ability to; enable; permit
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commissioning
To grant a military commission to.
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accrediting
To authorize; give credentials to
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disallowing (antonym)
To refuse to allow; reject as untrue, invalid, or illegal
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opposing (antonym)
To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against; to confront; to resist; to withstand.
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inhibiting (antonym)
To hinder; to restrain
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hindering (antonym)
To keep back; restrain; get in the way of; prevent; stop
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stopping (antonym)
To prevent the flow or passage of:
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halting (antonym)
(Intransitive) To stop marching.
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preventing (antonym)
To keep from happening; avert:
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blocking (antonym)
(Med.) To prevent the transmission of impulses in (a nerve), esp. by anesthetizing
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approving (related)
To give one's consent to; sanction; confirm
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implementing (related)
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equipping
Equip is defined as to provide necessary items, training, etc. for a certain purpose.
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investing
To formally give (someone) some power or authority.
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Enabling Sentence Examples

  • This pumping action results in an extremely rapid circulation of the heating agent, enabling long distances to be traversed without much loss of heat.

  • The occasional development of wings is probably of service to the species in enabling the insects to reach new fresh-water breeding-grounds.

  • It exercises only, therefore, such jurisdiction as the high court of admiralty exercised, apart from restraining statutes of 1389 and 1391 and enabling statutes of 1840 and 1861.

  • Application for admission to the Union was now made to Congress, and on the 31st of December 186 2 an enabling act was approved by President Lincoln admitting the state on the condition that a provision for the gradual abolition of slavery be inserted in the Constitution.

  • At this meeting all the colonies except New Zealand were represented, and it was agreed that the parliament of each colony should be asked to pass a bill enabling the people to choose ten persons to represent the colony on a federal convention; the work of such convention being the framing of a federal constitution to be submitted to the people for approval by means of the referendum.

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