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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 em·bold·en /ɪmˈboldən/
 (vt.)使大膽,使有膽量

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Em·bold·en v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emboldened p. pr. & vb. n. Emboldening ] To give boldness or courage to; to encourage.
    The self-conceit which emboldened him to undertake this dangerous office.   --Sir W. Scott.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 embolden
      v : give encouragement to [syn: cheer, hearten, recreate]
          [ant: dishearten]