Read full poem →Itself is but a cold contemplative knowledge), there Wng required in him
a soul miraculously knowing and conversing with all 'mankind, enabling
him to express not only the phlegm and folly of thick-skinned men, but
Dictionary Entry
Making something possible or easier to do.
In a Sentence
“New assistive technology is enabling people with disabilities to communicate more easily.”
Origin
From Middle English 'enablen', from 'able'.
Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “enabling”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →a stone on each side of his head, giving it weight and
enabling him to butt a great deal harder.
Read full poem →We almost cease to fear --
Enabling the minutest --
And furthest -- to adore --