Crossword-Solution: AUTHORIZE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Authorize | v. t. | To clothe with authority, warrant, or legal power; to give a right to act; to empower; as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary. |
| Authorize | v. t. | To make legal; to give legal sanction to; to legalize; as, to authorize a marriage. |
| Authorize | v. t. | To establish by authority, as by usage or public opinion; to sanction; as, idioms authorized by usage. |
| Authorize | v. t. | To sanction or confirm by the authority of some one; to warrant; as, to authorize a report. |
| Authorize | v. t. | To justify; to furnish a ground for. |
We have 39 clues for the answer “AUTHORIZE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| grant authorization or clearance for | 1 answer |
| John Irving's peepers? | 1 answer |
| GIVE ground for | 2 answers |
| GIVE right to | 3 answers |
| Give the go-ahead to | 4 answers |
| Give the green light to | 4 answers |
| accede to | 8 answers |
| CLEAR THE MANUSCRIPT FOR PUBLICATION | 11 answers |
| Give a stamp of approval | 15 answers |
| capacitate | 17 answers |
| Assent (to) | 19 answers |
| approve of | 19 answers |
| MAKE possible | 30 answers |
| Accredit | 31 answers |
| o k | 35 answers |
| substantiate | 42 answers |
| Administer. | 44 answers |
| MAKE stronger | 48 answers |
| Delegate | 54 answers |
| Assign | 55 answers |
| Commend | 55 answers |
| O.K. | 56 answers |
| Accept | 60 answers |
| make free with | 62 answers |
| Impart | 64 answers |
| Countenance | 64 answers |
| Enable | 64 answers |
| Endorse | 65 answers |
| Approve | 65 answers |
| Call on | 66 answers |
| Allow | 67 answers |
| Warrant | 70 answers |
| Sanction | 71 answers |
| commission | 74 answers |
| fill | 76 answers |
| Back up | 80 answers |
| Establish | 80 answers |
| Answer | 84 answers |
| Post | 85 answers |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with AUTHORIZE (5)
Protection granted by the law to authors and disseminators of works includes the right to do or authorize the following: reproduce the work, prepare derivative works, distribute the work to the public, and publicly perform or display the work.
The mission, goals, and objectives of libraries do not authorize librarians or governing bodies to assume, abrogate, or overrule the rights and responsibilities of parents or legal guardians.
The rights referred to in Article I shall include the basic rights ensuring the author's economic interests, including the exclusive right to authorize reproduction by any means, public performance and broadcasting.
Sufficient to observe, that there is nothing within the cave which would authorize the adoption of such an opinion, not even a platform on which an altar could have stood, whilst a narrow path passes before it, leading to the summit of the mountain.
Pawn your diamonds for thirty thousand francs--I authorize you to do so; and I give you my word of honor that I will redeem them within a week.
Quotes with AUTHORIZE (3)
The Pope would have an easier job than the President of the United States in adopting a change of course. He has no Congress alongside him as a legislative body nor a Supreme Court as a judiciary. He is absolute head of government, legislator and supreme judge in the church. If he wanted to, he could authorize contraception over night, permit the marriage of priests, make possible the ordination of women and allow eucharistic fellowship with this Protestant churches. What wou…
I should wish to see them very good friends, and would, on no account, authorize in my girls the smallest degree of arrogance towards their relations; but still they cannot be equals.” (10)
Imitation finds no place at all in morality, and examples serve only for encouragement, that is, they put beyond doubt the feasibility of what the law commands, they make visible that which the practical rule expresses more generally, but they can never authorize us to set aside the true original which lies in reason, and to guide ourselves by examples.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1996–2010).