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Permit Definition

noun

A document or certificate giving permission to do something; a license or warrant: a building permit.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Permission, especially in written form.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A written warrant or license granted by one having authority .
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Either of two pompanos ( and ) that are important game fishes of temperate to tropical waters of the western Atlantic.
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verb-transitive

To afford opportunity or possibility for: weather that permits sailing.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To allow the doing of (something); consent to: permit the sale of alcoholic beverages.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To grant consent or leave to (someone); authorize: permitted him to explain.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-intransitive

To afford opportunity; allow: if circumstances permit.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To consent to expressly or formally .
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To give leave .
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To make possible .
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To give an opportunity .
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permit

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2 letter words with PERMIT

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