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Authorize

/ˈɔːθəraɪz/

To give official permission or approval for something to happen.

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But here's a letter from him authorizing me to represent you.

The manager authorized the release of the confidential report.

Parents must authorize the trip by signing the consent form.

From Latin auctorizare, meaning to grant authority or sanction, combined with auctor, meaning author or originator, from Middle French autoriser.

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