Authorize is valid Scrabble Word

Is authorize a scrabble word?
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9 letters word
21 points in Scrabble
21 points in WWF

Definitions for AUTHORIZE in dictionary:

VERB:

to give authority to, also AUTHORISE
give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent)
To clothe with authority, warrant, or legal power; to give a right to act; to empower; as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary.
To make legal; to give legal sanction to; to legalize; as, to authorize a marriage.
To establish by authority, as by usage or public opinion; to sanction; as, idioms authorized by usage.
To sanction or confirm by the authority of some one; to warrant; as, to authorize a report.
To justify; to furnish a ground for.
grant authorization or clearance for
give or delegate power or authority to
give authority to

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to establish by or as if by authority; sanction

Words related to AUTHORIZE

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Words that contain AUTHORIZE

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How to use AUTHORIZE in a sentence

I shall then first prove that there is no reason of state which can authorize slavery.
What God can do by himself, God can authorize another to do.
This and other circumstances seemed to authorize him to come forward as the head and the leader of the Caesar party.
The direct supervision of the banks belongs, from the nature of our Government, to the States who authorize them.
The population has, for some time, been more than sufficient to authorize one representative.
Already the commandant of the province had been obliged to authorize the meeting of the Parliament.
When this draft was presented by the holder with the credentials required by the treaty to authorize him to receive the money, the Government of France allowed it to be protested.
The Constitution has authorized as to levy a tax upon the importation of such persons as the States shall authorize to be admitted.
The Dred Scott decision declared in terms that Congress could not prohibit slavery in Territories nor authorize a Territorial Legislature to do so.
Five years later it even went so far as to authorize the confiscation of the property of the Mormon Church in case the practice of plural marriages was not stopped.

I have arranged it so that the suspicion shall take the shape of a legal warrant, sufficient to authorize his arrest and detention.
He struggled against every discouragement for almost ten years before he could persuade a sovereign to authorize and equip his expedition.
Charges which these do not authorize, you will be pleased not to allow.
I did not know of any experiments, which might authorize a denial of it.
They have since proposed, that the certificate of their consul shall accompany the oils, to authorize their admission, and this is what they will probably adopt.
It is a bold measure, at least, and he is too boyish a character to authorize us to presume it a wise one, merely because he has adopted it.
If they do, it will be a proof he does not mend, and that they take that measure, to authorize them to establish a regency.
I objected that none of the specified powers given by the constitution to Congress, would authorize this.
Should those from the western quarter not come in, we will authorize him or some other, to procure a relief, in time, for those first impressed.
Grand sent all money drafts to me, to authorize their payment.
As for the permit to open the gates, I myself, as a trustee, authorize you to do it.
Nor is it sufficient to say, that example and precedent can never authorize vices.
It had been proposed to authorize the guardians to relieve the families of labourers, by taking one or more of their children into the workhouse.
I authorize you to repeat these words to Count Vincent.
General Cameron agreed to authorize Massachusetts to raise two regiments in addition to that of Dwight.
An important measure was adopted on February 17, 1864, the object of which was to reduce the currency and to authorize a new issue of notes and bonds.
A year or two before, the Canadian government had seen fit to authorize a military incursion, for a particular purpose, within the territory of the United States.
At last, on the 5th of May, the metallic period ended, the smiths returned to the Chimneys, and new work would soon authorize them to take a fresh title.
Meanwhile the commissary of police at Fontainebleau shall at my request authorize you to carry arms in your own defence.
I authorize you, fully, to say whatever you like about Dick, as coming from me.
The General could not authorize a telegram without consulting.
Necessary as this measure is to sustain the honor and the interests of the country engaged in a foreign war, it is not doubted but that Congress will promptly authorize it.
These were the leading considerations which induced me to authorize the terms of peace which were proposed to Mexico.
I shall then first prove that there is no reason of state, which can authorize slavery.
In this curious dialogue the Buddha is asked to authorize the performance of miracles as an advertisement of the true faith.

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