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authorize
/'ɔθə,raɪz/
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authorize
verb
give or delegate power or authority to
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"She authorized her assistant to sign the papers"
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authorise
empower
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type of:
appoint
charge
verb
grant authorization or clearance for
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"The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
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authorise
clear
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type of:
allow
countenance
permit
let
Antonyms of authorize
fail
deny
prevent
forbid
discharge
cloudy
disapprove
opaque
invalidate
reprobate
disallow
decertify
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