Synonym of gave something the green light

OKed approved sanctioned authorised authorized passed ratified allowed endorsed permitted rubber-stamped seconded agreed to countenanced validated accredited approbated cleared confirmed consented to finalised finalized formalised formalized homologated warranted greenlit greenlighted abetted acceded acceded to acquiesced admitted agreed assented to blest blessed boosted bought chartered conceded concurred concurred in condoned consented empowered enabled endured franchised gave the go-ahead went along with granted had humoured humored indulged left let leet licenced licensed okayed privileged sanctified signed suffered tolerated blinked at gave leave gave permission gave something the go-ahead gave something the nod gave the green light gave the thumbs up went for let pass said yes said yes to shook on winked at gave your blessing to gave your consent to signed off on took kindly to gave something the thumbs up

adopted embraced assumed espoused took on accepted appropriated supported acquired affected arrogated chose followed maintained selected backed borrowed adapted affiliated affirmed assented engaged in imitated implemented mimicked opted seized took up tapped used utilised utilized voted for became involved in took over gave something the go ahead went in for went down the line

gave something the nod gave something the OK gave something the old college try gave something the once-over gave something the thumbs up gave something the title of gave something the go-ahead gave something the chop gave something a whirl gave something a try gave something a stab gave something a squeeze