What security clearance grants Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. reach or gain access to
2. obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer
(noun)
1. a way of entering or leaving
2. a code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something (a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CLEARANCE (noun)
1. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
2. permission to proceed
SECURITY (noun)
1. defense against financial failure; financial independence
2. a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends

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