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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Enable \En*a"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enabled}; p. pr & vb n. {Enabling}.] 1. To give strength or ability to to make firm and strong. [Obs.] ``Who hath enabled me.'' --1 Tim. i. 12. Receive the Holy Ghost, said Christ to his apostles, when he enabled them with priestly power. --Jer. Taylor. 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. Temperance gives Nature her full play, and enables her to exert herself in all her force and vigor. --Addison. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: enabling adj : providing legal power or sanction; "an enabling resolution"; "enabling power" [ant: {disabling}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: enabling {software enabling}
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