Definition of Emboldening

1. Verb. (present participle of embolden) ¹

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Definition of Emboldening

1. embolden [v] - See also: embolden

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emboldening

embogued
embogues
emboguing
emboil
emboiled
emboiling
emboils
emboitement
embola
embolaemia
embolalia
embolden
emboldened
emboldener
emboldeners
emboldening
emboldens
embolectomies
embolectomy
emboli
embolic abscess
embolic gangrene
embolic infarct
embolic pneumonia
embolies
emboliform
emboliform nucleus

Literary usage of Emboldening

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Existing Conflict Between Republican Government and Southern Oligarchy by Green Berry Raum (1884)
"... for the Murders—Its Result in Emboldening the Perpetrators to further Crimes. WHEN Congress met in December, 1865, the Provisional Governments organized ..."

2. A Dictionary of the Welsh Language: Explained in English; with Numerous by William Owen Pughe (1832)
"... A self-emboldening; a mutually emboldening. ... A self-emboldening; a mutually emboldening. ..."

3. The Works of Thomas Jackson, D.D. ...: Sometime President of Corpus Christi by Thomas Jackson (1844)
"... in our apostle's time, by garded than had been requisite, emboldening them to eat of things as not considering that our apo- suspected for unlawful. ..."

4. The Whole Works of John Bunyan by John Bunyan, George Offor (1862)
"Hope is excellent at emboldening a man in the cause of God. ... Hope, therefore, is a soul-encouraging grace, a soul-emboldening grace, ..."

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