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Definition

verb. allows someone to do something.

Example Sentence

Kendall's mom permits him to eat candy on weekends.

More Example Sentences

My mom permits me to play outside.

Synonyms

allows; grants; enables

Antonyms

forbids; prohibits; prevents

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Rhymes

  • bits
  • bitz
  • blitz
  • brits
  • britts
  • britz
  • chits
  • critz
  • fits
  • fitts
  • fitz
  • frits
  • fritts
  • fritz
  • gets
  • glitz
  • grits
  • gritz
  • hits
  • hitz
  • hritz
  • it's
  • its
  • kits
  • kitts
  • kitz
  • klitz
  • knits
  • kritz
  • lits
  • litts
  • litz
  • mitts
  • nitz
  • pits
  • pitt's
  • pitts
  • pitz
  • pritts
  • pritz
  • quits
  • ritts
  • ritz
  • schlitz
  • schmidt's
  • schmitz
  • schnitz
  • sits
  • sitts
  • sitz
  • skits
  • slits
  • smits
  • spits
  • spitz
  • splits
  • stitz
  • tits
  • tritz
  • wit's
  • wits
  • witts
  • witz
  • writs

  • acquits
  • admits
  • befits
  • berlitz
  • commits
  • emits
  • moritz
  • obits
  • omits
  • ovitz
  • permits
  • submits
  • transmits
  • permits
  • thermits
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