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Make Sb Introduce Embolden Bre /ɪmˈbəʊldən/Name /ɪmˈboʊldən/ Verb 1 [Usually Passive] (Formal) To

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Back BrE /ɪmˈbəʊldən/NAmE /ɪmˈboʊldən/

verb


1 [usually passive] (formal) to make sb feel braver or more confident~ sbEmboldened by the wine, he went over to introduce himself to her.~ sb to do sth With such a majority, the administration was emboldened to introduce radical new policies.

2 ~ sth (technical) to make a piece of text appear inbold print

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