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Authorize (Verb)

Meaning 1

Give or delegate power or authority to; "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Authorise
  • Empower

Hypernyms

  • Charge
  • Appoint

Hyponyms

  • Entitle
  • Sanction

Related Words

  • Authorization (noun)

Meaning 2

Grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Authorise
  • Pass
  • Clear

Hypernyms

  • Allow
  • Countenance
  • Let

Hyponyms

  • Licence
  • Certify
  • Sanction
  • Okay
  • Formalise
  • Formalize
  • O.K.

Related Words

  • Authorizer (noun)
  • Authorization (noun)
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