Authorize and Strike down

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Authorize

Authorize verb - To give official or legal power to.
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Strike down is an antonym for authorize.
Nearby Words: authority, authorise, author, authorization, authorised

Strike down

Strike down verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Usage example: a law that was later struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court as unconstitutional
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Authorize is an antonym for strike down.
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