Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Permits.
Permits - as a noun
A legal document giving official permission to do something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
licence11license9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
instrument12legal documentlegal instrumentofficial documentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
building permitdriver's licencedriver's licensedriving licence
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driving licensefishing licencefishing licensefishing permitgame licensehunting licencehunting licensehunting permitlearner's permitletter of mark and reprisalletter of marqueletters of marqueliquor licenceliquor licensemarriage licencemarriage licensewedding licencewedding licenseoccupation licenceoccupation licenseliberty chitpass6boating license
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The act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
license9permission14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
authorisation16authorization25empowerment20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Permits - as a verb
Consent to, give permission; permit
Example: "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allow8countenance15let3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accept12consent9go forHyponyms (Broadly Related)
abide8bear6brook11digest8
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endure7stand6stick outstomach14suffer12support11tolerate8furlough15give8allow8permit10tolerate8authorise12authorize21clear7pass6admit8include10let infavor11favour12privilege15decriminalise18decriminalize27legalise9legalize18legitimate13legitimatise15legitimatize24legitimise13legitimize22trust5admit8allow inintromit10let in
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
forbid12Example Sentences
"She permits her children to stay up late on the weekends."
"The museum permits photography without flash."
"The landlord permits pets in the apartment building."
"The company permits flexible work hours for its employees."
"The construction site permits entry only to authorized personnel."
Word Game Points
Is PERMITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, permits is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERMITS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PERMITS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, permits is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERMITS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PERMITS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, permits is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERMITS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.