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enables

verb
Sayi-NAY-buhlz/ɪˈneɪbəlz/

1 meaning of enables

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of enable. Use this form after he, she, it, or one thing or person.

    A library card enables you to borrow books for free.

    This small key enables the back gate to open.

    Note

enables is a form of enable

enable, verb: To give someone the power or ability to do something. Full entry

Forms
enableenables he/she/itenabling -ing formenabled past tense, past participle
Spelling
enable → enables: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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