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ex- +‎ authorize

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exauthorize (third-person singular simple present exauthorizes, present participle exauthorizing, simple past and past participle exauthorized)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To deprive of authority.
    • 1612, John Selden, Notes upon, Poly-Olbion:
      censorious exauthorizing the prince

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