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permit - large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies |
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pompano any of several deep-bodied food fishes of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
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permit - consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam" |
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allow,
let,
countenance |
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disallow,
forbid,
interdict,
nix,
prohibit,
proscribe,
veto command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
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disallow,
forbid,
interdict,
nix,
prohibit,
proscribe,
veto command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
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allow,
grant allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something; "I allow for this possibility"; "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash"
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accept,
consent,
go for tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
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abide,
bear,
brook,
digest,
endure,
put up,
stand,
stick out,
stomach,
suffer,
support,
tolerate move while holding up or supporting; "Bear gifts"; "bear a heavy load"; "bear news"; "bearing orders"
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furlough grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"
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give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"
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allow,
permit,
tolerate allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something; "I allow for this possibility"; "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash"
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authorise,
authorize,
clear,
pass grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
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admit,
include,
let in declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
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favor,
favour,
privilege consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored"
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decriminalise,
decriminalize,
legalise,
legalize,
legitimate,
legitimatise,
legitimatize,
legitimise,
legitimize make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"
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trust have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes"
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admit,
allow in,
intromit,
let in declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
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