authorize
Definitions
Verb
- Grant authorization or clearance for
- Give or delegate power or authority to
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "authorize".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | authorized | 3 | 37 |
| 2 | authorize | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | authorizes | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | unauthorized | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | reauthorize | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | reauthorized | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "authorize".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "authorize".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | authority | 4 | 93 |
| 2 | author | 2 | 46 |
| 3 | authorities | 4 | 39 |
| 4 | authorized | 3 | 37 |
| 5 | authors | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | authorizing | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | authorizes | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | unauthorized | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | theorize | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | cauterize | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | guthrie | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | reauthorize | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | reauthorized | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | authored | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | theorizes | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | theorized | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | authoring | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | authorities' | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | autodie | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | authier | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "authorize" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "authorize" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "authorize" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "authorize".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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