Dictionary Check: permitting

"permitting" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

verb

consent to, give permission; permit

Example: "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"
Antonyms:
verb

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

Example: "This permits the water to rush in"
Synonyms:
verb

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

Example: "We don't allow dogs here"
Synonyms:

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