imboldens

/ɪmˈboʊldənz/
verb
  1. Third person singular present form of imbolden: makes someone feel more confident or courageous.
    • Success imboldens her to take on greater challenges.
    • The mentor's guidance imboldens the young artist to experiment with new styles.
    • A kind word imboldens even the most timid person.
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