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adjective satellite • given official approval to act | ||||
| 33% | 8 | From “blood”, a word for an act of consecrating, hallowing or marking with said vital fluid first, now a prayer invoking protection; grace before supper; a gift from God; official approval or best wishes; or, any means of happiness | ||
noun • the formal act of approving • a desirable state • a short prayer of thanks before a meal • a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection • the act of praying for divine protection | ||||
| 29% | 13 | Official approval or recognition given to an institution or program | ||
noun • the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to an educational institution that maintains suitable standards) | ||||
Given Official Approval To Act
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LICENSED which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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LICENSED
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1 | From “blood”, a word for an act of consecrating, hallowing or marking with said vital fluid first, now a prayer invoking protection; grace before supper; a gift from God; official approval or best wishes; or, any means of happiness
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2 | Mark of official approval
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22 Jun 1997 | New York Times / 22 Jun 1997 |
3 | Official approval
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08 Feb 2019 | New York Times / 08 Feb 2019 |
4 | Official approval or recognition given to an institution or program | |
5 | Official authorization or approval given to a school or program | |
6 | Seals of official approval
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29 Jan 1979 | New York Times / 29 Jan 1979 |
7 | Word, from “lump of bread given to a beggar”, that over time changed its meaning from said charitable act to a corrupt act informally called a back-hander, boodle, bung or buy-off
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