DEFROCKING Antonyms

• grant credentials to

• provide or send (envoys or ambassadors) with official credentials

• ascribe an achievement to

• create and charge with a task or function

• assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

• furnish

• grant authorization or clearance for

• give or delegate power or authority to

• a newly hired employee

• the act of hiring something or someone

• engage or hire for work

• hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

• engage for service under a term of contract

• make legal

• a legal document giving official permission to do something

• freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

• excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

• the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

• authorize officially

• order by virtue of superior authority; decree

• appoint to a clerical posts

• invest with ministerial or priestly authority

• issue an order

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

• make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

• be changed for a superior chess or checker piece

• change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent

• restore to the previous state or rank

• bring back into original existence, use, function, or position