authorize
English Thesaurus
1. grant authorization or clearance for (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | approbate, |
| definition | : | approve or sanction officially (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | certificate, |
| definition | : | authorize by certificate (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | declare, |
| definition | : | authorize payments of (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | commission, |
| definition | : | charge with a task (verb.social) |
2. give or delegate power or authority to (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | appoint, charge, |
| definition | : | assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | entitle, |
| definition | : | give the right to (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | sanction, |
| definition | : | give authority or permission to (verb.social) |
3. grant authorization or clearance for (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | clearance, |
| definition | : | permission to proceed (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | pass, passport, |
| definition | : | any authorization to pass or go somewhere (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | authoriser, authorizer, |
| definition | : | an authority who authorizes (people or actions) (noun.person) |
4. give or delegate power or authority to (verb.social)
5. grant authorization or clearance for (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | clearance, |
| definition | : | permission to proceed (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | pass, passport, |
| definition | : | any authorization to pass or go somewhere (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | authoriser, authorizer, |
| definition | : | an authority who authorizes (people or actions) (noun.person) |
6. give or delegate power or authority to (verb.social)
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