disempower.
To strip power from (someone or some group), as:
Meaning & usage
To strip power from (someone or some group), as: To remove morale or self-confidence from (someone or some group) to do something.
To strip power from (someone or some group), as: To remove authority or (official) confidence from (someone or some group) to do something (such as administer a state function), as by demoting, disestablishing, or unincorporating a group.
The reformation disempowered the established church and thus roiled the aristocracy.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English empower English disempower From dis- + empower.
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