EMBOLDEN


Meaning of EMBOLDEN in English

em ‧ bold ‧ en /ɪmˈbəʊld ə n $ -ˈboʊl-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive]

formal to give someone more courage:

Emboldened by her smile, he asked her to dance.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.