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authorise
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb authorise has 2 senses
- authorise(v = verb.social) authorize, empower - give or delegate power or authority to; "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers" is one way to appoint, charge
- authorise(v = verb.communication) authorize, clear, pass - grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography" is one way to allow, countenance, let, permit
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
Derived forms noun authorisation4, noun authorisation3, noun authoriser1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
CIDE DICTIONARY
authorise, v.
grant authorization or clearance for. Same as authorize. [WordNet 1.5]
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