"disempower" meaning in All languages combined

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "disempowerment"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dis",
        "3": "empower"
      },
      "expansion": "dis- + empower",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "dis- + empower",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "disempowers",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "disempowering",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "disempowered",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "disempowered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "disempower (third-person singular simple present disempowers, present participle disempowering, simple past and past participle disempowered)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "deenergize"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "disenergize"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "morphologically similar but (by idiomatic accident) refers semantically only to electrical power, not social power",
      "word": "depower"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "power down"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "power off"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "empower"
        },
        {
          "word": "hearten"
        },
        {
          "word": "inspire"
        },
        {
          "word": "motivate"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "59 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with dis-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1990, Editors: Tim Brighouse and Bob Moon, Managing the National Curriculum, Harlow: Longman Group UK Ltd, page 97",
          "text": "A powerful head can sometimes disempower the teaching staff, and create among them a sort of passivity that is close to inertia."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To strip power from (someone or some group), as:",
        "To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something."
      ],
      "id": "en-disempower-en-verb-S08ypS3m",
      "links": [
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "morale",
          "morale"
        ],
        [
          "self-confidence",
          "self-confidence"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dishearten"
        },
        {
          "word": "dispirit"
        },
        {
          "word": "demoralize"
        },
        {
          "word": "demotivate"
        },
        {
          "word": "enervate"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "empower"
        },
        {
          "word": "establish"
        },
        {
          "word": "install"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The reformation disempowered the established church and thus roiled the aristocracy.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To strip power from (someone or some group), as:",
        "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."
      ],
      "id": "en-disempower-en-verb-lr~5inyU",
      "links": [
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ],
        [
          "confidence",
          "confidence"
        ],
        [
          "demoting",
          "demote#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "disestablishing",
          "disestablish#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "unincorporating",
          "unincorporate#Verb"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪsɪmˈpaʊ(w)ə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʊə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "disempower"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English 4-syllable words",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms prefixed with dis-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/aʊə(ɹ)"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "disempowerment"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "dis",
        "3": "empower"
      },
      "expansion": "dis- + empower",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "dis- + empower",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "disempowers",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "disempowering",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "disempowered",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "disempowered",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "disempower (third-person singular simple present disempowers, present participle disempowering, simple past and past participle disempowered)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "deenergize"
    },
    {
      "word": "disenergize"
    },
    {
      "english": "morphologically similar but (by idiomatic accident) refers semantically only to electrical power, not social power",
      "word": "depower"
    },
    {
      "word": "power down"
    },
    {
      "word": "power off"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "empower"
        },
        {
          "word": "hearten"
        },
        {
          "word": "inspire"
        },
        {
          "word": "motivate"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1990, Editors: Tim Brighouse and Bob Moon, Managing the National Curriculum, Harlow: Longman Group UK Ltd, page 97",
          "text": "A powerful head can sometimes disempower the teaching staff, and create among them a sort of passivity that is close to inertia."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To strip power from (someone or some group), as:",
        "To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "morale",
          "morale"
        ],
        [
          "self-confidence",
          "self-confidence"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dishearten"
        },
        {
          "word": "dispirit"
        },
        {
          "word": "demoralize"
        },
        {
          "word": "demotivate"
        },
        {
          "word": "enervate"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "empower"
        },
        {
          "word": "establish"
        },
        {
          "word": "install"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The reformation disempowered the established church and thus roiled the aristocracy.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To strip power from (someone or some group), as:",
        "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."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ],
        [
          "confidence",
          "confidence"
        ],
        [
          "demoting",
          "demote#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "disestablishing",
          "disestablish#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "unincorporating",
          "unincorporate#Verb"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪsɪmˈpaʊ(w)ə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʊə(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "disempower"
}