Authorize and Vindicate

Authorize

Authorize verb - To give official or legal power to.

Vindicate and authorize are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vindicate" instead a verb "Authorize".

Vindicate

Vindicate verb - To free from a charge of wrongdoing.

Authorize and vindicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authorize" instead a verb "Vindicate".

Common collocations

actions authorize actions vindicate actions
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