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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The department chairmen refused to authorize the requisition.

A
Request
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B
Transfer
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C
Grant
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D
Project
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E
Invalidate
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Solution

The correct option is D Grant
'Authorize' means to give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent).
"the government authorized further aircraft production"
In this context, the department chairmen refused to authorize means that they refused to grant the requisition. Hence, option C is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the correct answer.

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