Authorization and Enjoining

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Authorization noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.

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Enjoining is an antonym for authorization.

Enjoining noun - The act of ordering that something not be done or used.

Usage example: the enjoining of the use of all tobacco products by the director of the baseball camp

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Authorization is an antonym for enjoining.

Nearby Word: enjoined

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Enjoining and Authorization. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/authorization/enjoining

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