According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
EMPOWERING
Verb
empowering
present participle of empower
Adjective
empowering (comparative more empowering, superlative most empowering)
That empowers.
Source: Wiktionary
EMPOWER
Em*pow"er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Empowered; p. pr. & vb. n. Empowering.]
1. To give authority to; to delegate power to; to commission; to authorize (having commonly a legal force); as, the Supreme Court is empowered to try and decide cases, civil or criminal; the attorney is empowered to sign an acquittance, and discharge the debtor.
2. To give moral or physical power, faculties, or abilities to. "These eyes . . . empowered to gaze." Keble.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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