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Unauthorize

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To disown the authority of; to repudiate..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To disown the authority of; to repudiate.
  2. (transitive, computing) To withdraw authorization or permissions from.

Example Sentences

This group of users includes anyone who has created a user account but either hasn't verified their account through their email or has been unauthorized by the administrator.
The reverse operation is called “unauthorize” and you’re supposed to do it before removing the DHCP role on a server.
Hi. I have a question about “authorizing and unauthorizing” my core.

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What does unauthorize mean?

Unauthorize means (transitive) To disown the authority of; to repudiate..

What is a synonym for unauthorize?

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What is the opposite of unauthorize?

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How do you use unauthorize in a sentence?

This group of users includes anyone who has created a user account but either hasn't verified their account through their email or has been unauthorized by the administrator.

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