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What does enable mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word enable? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To give strength or ability to; to make firm and strong.
  2. To make able (to do, or to be, something); to confer sufficient power upon; to furnish with means, opportunities, and the like; to render competent for.
  3. To allow a way out or excuse for an action.
  4. To activate a function of an electronical or mechanical device.
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Prediction technologies will enable logisticians to provide tailored support to warfighters and lower operational and sustainment costs.
The company is also planning to invest in a private jetty to enable it to export bulk cement.
A prison warder was called as a witness, to enable Barker to establish the harsh character of solitary confinement in the jail.
The drive elements enable both linear and rotational motion through fully sealed linkages.
From time to time it will be necessary to enable Java and Javascript for access to certain Web sites.
The parts fit together jaggedly, but the crude welds enable the robots to function.

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