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Authorise (8)

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'authorise' is the definition.
(I know that sanction is a more specific form of O.K.)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for sanction that I've seen before include "Agree to - penalty" , "Permission or approval as for course of action" , "Give final permission" , "Officially approve" , "Give official approval or attach a penalty to" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald, the Evening Standard and The Independent.
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