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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Embolden \Em*bold"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emboldened}; p. pr & vb n. {Emboldening}.] To give boldness or courage to to encourage. --Shak. The self-conceit which emboldened him to undertake this dangerous office. --Sir W. Scott. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: embolden v : give encouragement to [syn: {cheer}, {hearten}, {recreate}] [ant: {dishearten}]
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