Front | embolden |
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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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