Authorize and Consent

Authorize

Authorize verb - To give official or legal power to.

Consent is a synonym for authorize in allow topic. In some cases you can use "Consent" instead a verb "Authorize", when it comes to topics like assent.

Consent

Consent verb - To give or express one's approval (as to a proposal).

Authorize is a synonym for consent in allow topic. Sometimes you can use "Authorize" instead a verb "Consent", if it concerns topics such as assent.

Nearby Words: consented, consenting

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Night Watch They also control population of vampires and regularly authorize transformation and feeding on mundane people (they do prefer criminals that evade authorities when possible) without any consent of the latter.
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