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BANNING Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word banning. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For BANNING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
approving

adverb, adjective

adv, adj

noun

• the formal act of approving

adjective satellite

• expressing or manifesting praise or approval

sanctioning

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

adjective satellite

• implying sanction or serving to sanction

allowing

verb

v

verb

• make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

• consent to, give permission; permit

• let have

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain

• allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something

• afford possibility

• allow the other (baseball) team to score

• grant as a discount or in exchange

• allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting

authorizing

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• grant authorization or clearance for

• give or delegate power or authority to

empowering

adjective

adj

verb

• give or delegate power or authority to

• give qualities or abilities to

legalizing

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• make legal

licensing

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a legal document giving official permission to do something

• freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

• excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

• the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

verb

• authorize officially

permitting

adverb, adjective

adv, adj

noun

• a legal document giving official permission to do something

• the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

• large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies

verb

• consent to, give permission; permit

• make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

• allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting

Alternatives for APPROVING

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Abbreviations (1)

Alternatives for SANCTIONING

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Abbreviations (1)

Alternatives for ALLOWING

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Phrases (3)

Alternatives for AUTHORIZING

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Alternatives for EMPOWERING

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Alternatives for LEGALIZING

Words (13)

Alternatives for LICENSING

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Alternatives for PERMITTING

Words (13)
Phrases (1)