All permit synonyms
perΒ·mit
P p verb permit
- let through β to allow to pass (through)
- bear the brunt β (Idiomatic) To endure the worst part of something.
- let in β to allow or permit: to let him escape.
- cave in β If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
- go with the flow β take a relaxed approach
- ought β a cipher (0); zero.
- franchised β Simple past tense and past participle of franchise.
- decriminalize β When a criminal offence is decriminalized, the law changes so that it is no longer a criminal offence.
- warrant β authorization, sanction, or justification.
- fall on β to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- ante up β If you ante up an amount of money, you pay your share, sometimes unwillingly.
- gifting β something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- licence β license.
- approve β If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
- give the go-ahead β authorize sb to do sth
- have β Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- live with β to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- fork over β an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.
- buy into β If you buy into a company or an organization, you buy part of it, often in order to gain some control of it.
- lap up β (of water) to wash against or beat upon (something) with a light, slapping or splashing sound: Waves lapped the shoreline.
- accord β An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
- go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- charter β A charter is a formal document describing the rights, aims, or principles of an organization or group of people.
- fit in β belong
- legitimates β according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
- lend-lease β the matΓ©riel and services supplied by the U.S. to its allies during World War II under an act of Congress (Lend-Lease Act) passed in 1941: such aid was to be repaid in kind after the war.
- capacitate β to make legally competent
- legitimatize β to make legitimate.
- hang in β to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- come around β If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
- give up β the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- go along with β permit, consent to
- legitimize β to make legitimate.
- lend β to grant the use of (something) on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
- entitle β Give (someone) a legal right or a just claim to receive or do something.
- humoring β a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
noun permit
- giveback β (in union negotiations) a reduction in employee wages or benefits conceded by a union in exchange for other benefits or in recognition of depressed economic conditions: Givebacks have not slowed the number of shutdowns.
- empowerment β The granting of political, social or economic power to an individual or group.
- concession β If you make a concession to someone, you agree to let them do or have something, especially in order to end an argument or conflict.
- license β formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- leg up β either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- copout β an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
- accreditation β to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with): He was accredited with having said it.
- imprimatur β an official license to print or publish a book, pamphlet, etc., especially a license issued by a censor of the Roman Catholic Church. Compare nihil obstat.
- green card β an official card, originally green, issued by the U.S. government to foreign nationals permitting them to work in the U.S.
- comp β Comp is short for compensation.
- canonization β Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints.
- leaf β one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.