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per·mit

verb
give authorization or consent to (someone) to do something.
"the law permits councils to monitor any factory emitting smoke"
synonyms: allow, let, authorize, sanction, grant, grant someone the right, license, empower, enable, entitle, qualify, consent to, assent to, give one's consent/assent to, give one's blessing to, give someone/something the nod, acquiesce in, agree to, accede to, approve of, tolerate, countenance, suffer, brook, admit of, legalize, legitimatize, legitimate, give the go-ahead to, give the thumbs up to, OK, give the OK to, give the green light to, say the word

noun
an official document giving someone authorization to do something.
"he is only in Britain on a work permit"
synonyms: authorization, license, pass, voucher, ticket, warrant, document, certification, passport, visa, triptyque, carnet, laissez-passer, firman

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English verb conjugation to permit to the masculine. Regular verb: permit - permitted - permitted.