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Verb authorize has 2 senses
authorize, authorise, pass, clear - grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"--1 is one way to permit, allow, let, countenance
 Sample sentences:
 Somebody ----s something
 Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
 
empower, authorise, authorize - give or delegate power or authority to; "She authorized her assistant to sign the papers"--2 is one way to appoint, charge
 Sample sentence:
 Somebody ----s somebody
 
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