permit: Information About The Word 'permit'

permit is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'permit' is made up of 6 letters.

• (n) a legal document giving official permission to do something
• (n) the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
• (n) large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies
• (v) 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"
• (v) make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "This permits the water to rush in"; "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"; "This will permit the rain to run off"
• (v) allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting; "We don't allow dogs here"; "Children are not permitted beyond this point"; "We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital"

Using the word 'permit' in Scrabble will fetch you 10 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 12 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'permit'

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Words Starting With 'permit'

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