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disempowers

vb. (en-third-person singular of: disempower)

Usage examples of "disempowers".

To automatically assume that differentiation of roles is the result of domination is to automatically define a particular group as victim, which automatically and irrevocably disempowers that group in the very attempt to liberate it.

Thus, in all these approaches, the very attempt to liberate women disempowers them by definition.