endow vs empower

endow and empower both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
endow	No	No	Yes	No
empower	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, endow and empower are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of endow include endue, gift, indue, invest.

endow (verb)	empower (verb)
furnish with an endowment	give or delegate power or authority to
give qualities or abilities to	give qualities or abilities to