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  1. enablernoun

    One who helps something to happen.

  2. enablernoun

    One who encourages a bad habit in another (typically drug addiction) by his or her behaviour.

  3. enablernoun

    One who gives someone else the power to behave in a certain way.

  4. Etymology: From the English verb enable+r, to form a substantive.

Wikipedia

  1. enabler

    In psychotherapy and mental health, enabling has a positive sense of empowering individuals, or a negative sense of encouraging dysfunctional behavior.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of enabler in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of enabler in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of enabler in a Sentence

  1. Elena Kagan:

    Ruth Bader GinsburgLucille Wilson is an enabler of some of the worst stuff, and an instigator of some of it on Ruth Bader GinsburgLucille Wilson own.

  2. Ash Carter:

    We're certainly committed to providing intelligence support and advice and assist support. With respect to introducing more forces on the ground with them, that is something that we will I think need to revisit as those forces are actually produced, our role is to be an enabler, a motivator, the chairman used the word leadership, not a substitute for a capable ground force, but an enabler of a ground force.

  3. King III:

    Senators now face one of the most existential choices of their tenure : protect our voting rights or go down in history as an enabler of voter suppression.

  4. Scott Morrison:

    Gas is a critical enabler of Australia's economy.

  5. Niall Mottram:

    This technology enables the next generation of 'agri-chemicals' to be used. So a lot of existing chemicals are perhaps coming to the point where they're going to be banned. The next generation, they're typically called 'biologicals', they're very much more expensive than the chemicals used today. This technology, however, might be an enabler for them. So you have something that's a little bit more targeted and a little bit more environmentally friendly that can do the same jobs as a lot of the more harmful chemicals do today.

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