Thwart: To oppose or prevent.
To thwart any outsiders from intruding, I built this wall made of broken bottles.
Buffy realized if the news of the scandal got out it would thwart her chances of becoming the president.
Alex was late is the right one
Are u talking about the verb if u are the verbs are dad and invited
I agree with the person above - although this wouldn't be my first thought when I hear the word empower, among these answers, the one that seems the most correct is A. to create a strong desire or longing.
For example:
The desire to go home empowered me.