authorize

Synonyms:

authorise, clear, pass

Types:

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approbate

approve or sanction officially

certificate

authorize by certificate

O.K., approve, okay, sanction

give sanction to

declare

authorize payments of

certify, licence, license

authorize officially

commission

charge with a task

formalise, formalize, validate

declare or make legally valid

sanction

give religious sanction to, such as through on oath

visa

approve officially

franchise

grant a franchise to

charter

grant a charter to

back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support

be behind; approve of

ratify, sign

approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation

co-sign, cosign

sign jointly

probate

establish the legal validity of (wills and other documents)

accredit, recognise, recognize

grant credentials to

confirm

support a person for a position

Type of:

allow, countenance, let, permit

consent to, give permission