authorize

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authorize or authorise

  1. verb, to confer authority upon (someone to do something); empower
  2. verb, to permit (someone to do or be something) with official sanction

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  1. a dealer authorized by a manufacturer to retail his products

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Synonyms

strength, licence, permission, right, leave, power, authority, ability, permit, sanction


Antonyms

forbid

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