permits
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Is permits a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of permits?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a legal document giving official permission to do somethingSynonyms: licence, license, permit
2. the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorizationSynonyms: license, permission, permit
3. large game fish; found in waters of the West IndiesSynonyms: Trachinotus falcatus, permit
verb (English)
1. consent to, give permissionExamples: "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"Synonyms: allow, countenance, let, permitAntonyms: disallow, forbid
2. make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happenExamples: "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"Synonyms: allow, let, permitAntonyms: prevent
3. allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibitingExamples: "We don't allow dogs here"; "Children are not permitted beyond this point"; "We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital"Synonyms: allow, permit, tolerate
Definition source: Wiktionary