AUTHORIZE

• (verb) grant authorization or clearance for

  "Clear the manuscript for publication", "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"

  synonyms : authorise , clear , pass

• (verb) give or delegate power or authority to

  "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers"

  synonyms : authorise , empower

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