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English to English verb
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grant authorization or clearance for |  | Example: Clear the manuscript for publication
The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
source: wordnet30
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give or delegate power or authority to | | Example: She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
source: wordnet30
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To clothe with authority, warrant, or legal power; to give a right to act; to empower; as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary. | | source: webster1913
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