12
enable(verb, control, order, make, give)
12
ordain(verb, hold, order, give, set)
12
pass(verb, support, clear, meet, accept)
10
appoint(verb, order, give, set, charge)
10
consent to(verb, expression, make, go, give)
10
countenance(verb, support, accept, praise, favor)
10
legalize(verb, allow, approve, confirm, sanction)
10
qualify(verb, give, meet, pass, allow)
10
tolerate(verb, support, make, accept, release)
9
okay(verb, support, state, control, clear)
9
OK(verb, phrasal verb, give, clear, pass)
9
accept(verb, support, give, clear, pass)
9
agree to(verb, expression, make, give, clear)
9
authenticate(verb, support, state, praise, favor)
9
authorise
9
enfranchise(verb, permit, permission)
9
entrust(verb, hold, order, give, charge)
9
support(verb, clear, accept, release, pass)
8
deputize(verb, name, hold, order, give)
8
designate(verb, give, charge, style, allow)
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