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Definition of Enables
1. enable [v] - See also: enable
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enables
Literary usage of Enables
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"This lens enables us to see the forms of things ; defining them in the same manner
as the lens of spectacles, or the lenses of the telescope or opera-glass. ..."
2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"On the contrary, there was a decided severity in his face, that severity which
enables a man alike to exact from others, and himself to render, ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1880)
"It enables the publisher to issue the work in three volumes, instead of five as
in the English edition, and consequently at a much less price. ..."
4. The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers by Lindley Murray (1826)
"It is A great assistance to the voice, by the pauses and rests which it allows
the reader more easily to make; and it enables the reader to swell all hiu ..."
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