authorize

verb
/ˈɔːθəraɪz/

Meaning

to give official permission or approval for something

Example Sentences

The manager will authorize the payment tomorrow.

Synonyms

permit, approve, sanction, license

Antonyms

prohibit, forbid, deny, refuse

Collocations

authorize payment, authorize access, authorize transaction, authorize officially, authorize request

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