Allow: v.tr. (word coming from medieval Latin auctorizare, from auctor “guarantor, author”).
The verb “authorize” has several meanings:
1. Aged meaning: To vest (someone) with authority (to accredit).
The head of state authorizes ambassadors.
2. Literary: Giving authority, credit to (accredit, confirm, justify).
Quote from the French writer and philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778): “They only use thought to authorize their injustices”.
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