Granting and Veto

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

Usage example: your granting of an interview for this job opening will be much appreciated

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Veto is an antonym for granting in authorize topic.

Nearby Words: grant, granted, grantor

Veto noun - An order that something not be done or used.

Usage example: management's veto of our suggestion about allowing casual dress on Fridays

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Granting is an antonym for veto.

Nearby Words: vetoed, vetoing

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