enable · verb T /ɪˈneɪ.bəl/Full view
Nouns: ability, disability, inability
Adjectives: able, unable, disabled
Verbs: enable, disable
Adverbs: ably
enable
B2 to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible
Dictionary example:

Computerization should enable us to cut production costs by half.

Learner example:

Furthermore, computers enable us to store any amount of necessary information, which probably would take plenty of room on our bookshelves, if in written form. (First Certificate in English; B2; Russian)

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