Dictionary Definitions, Synomyns, Antonyms, and related words for Embolden
Definitions for: Embolden
[v] give encouragement to
Webster (1913) Definition: Em*bold"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emboldened; p. pr.
& vb. n. Emboldening.]
To give boldness or courage to; to encourage. --Shak.
The self-conceit which emboldened him to undertake this
dangerous office. --Sir W.
Scott.