Synonyms of enabled

enabled

verb

past tense of enable

1

as in allowed

to make able or possible

my new glasses enable me to read the fine print

Synonyms & Similar Words

• allowed
• empowered
• permitted
• let
• prepared
• equipped
• approved
• qualified
• endorsed
• sanctioned
• fitted
• habilitated
• readied
• conditioned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• prevented
• precluded
• inhibited
• prohibited
• enjoined
• disallowed
• forbade

2

as in empowered

to give official or legal power to

a law that would enable the authorities to inspect food preparation areas for health code violations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• empowered
• authorized
• qualified
• permitted
• allowed
• licensed
• commissioned
• entitled
• invested
• certified
• vested
• warranted
• chartered
• accredited
• approved
• installed
• confirmed
• endorsed
• sanctioned
• affirmed
• initiated
• validated
• let
• inducted
• inaugurated
• privileged
• cleared
• credentialed
• instated
• enfranchised
• swore in
• OK'd

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• prevented
• excluded
• denied
• disqualified
• stopped
• hindered
• constrained
• disallowed
• inhibited
• blocked
• impeded
• discouraged
• banned
• obstructed
• barred
• prohibited
• shut out
• held back
• forbade
• enjoined
• proscribed
• outlawed
• vetoed
• disenfranchised
• disfranchised
• disbarred
• interdicted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of enabled

My leadership is much more about providing a very clear direction and making sure that there’s a high degree of autonomy for people to feel empowered and enabled to do so. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026

Expanding locations provides revenue generation, yet maintaining consistency preserves the brand that enabled expansion in the first place. — Tushar Mishra, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026

The play ultimately enabled the game-winning score — a 14-yard touchdown pass from Watson to tight end Harold Fannin. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 28 Sep. 2026

Davies said she was frustrated that the fairly straightforward bill, which would have enabled the state to track the number and location of recovery homes, did not gain traction. — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026

Know More Other AI research labs building AI-enabled creative tools, such as Google and OpenAI, are also teaching filmmakers and other creatives how to incorporate AI into the process. — Jake Angelo, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Known versions are detected by Google Play Protect, which is enabled by default on Android devices with Google Play Services. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026

To confirm the discovery, the team turned to sharp, close-up images captured by the orbiter’s Narrow-Angle Camera, which also enabled researchers to measure the crater’s shape, size and impact to the surrounding terrain. — CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2026

Agentic checkout will be enabled through Shop Pay, Shopify's one-tap checkout process. — Sean Conlon,jenni Reid,justina Lee,darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026