Meaning of Empowered | Babel Free

Definitions

One who is empowered.

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Examples

“The category of sex tourism, which assimilates phenomena ranging from southeast Asian brothels run⟳ for foreign men by international crime cartels with the covert support⟳ of national governments (see⟳ Hall, 1992 and Truong, 1990) to the 'sugar mummie' phenomenon wherein older women tourists travel⟳ to tourist centres in order⟳ to enjoy⟳ sexual encounters with local youths, is well suited to represent⟳ the expolitative character of much of the tourism trade⟳ between the developed and less-developed countries in so far as it foregrounds the destructive playing out of empowereds' irresponsible desires on the bodies of those immobilized by poverty and lack of alternative opportunities.”

“The coolest of these "empowereds" laugh⟳ with the shock⟳ jocks ogling the hotties and ragging on the fatties and the prudes.”

“And if he had gotten his hands on Casey while the Heroics kids were fighting those controlled empowereds, he would've made sure that she felt every single bit of agony that he hadn't been able to inflict on her when she was.”

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