Permit

Synonyms of permit

• enable
• authorize
• allow

Antonyms of permit

• forbid
• prohibit
• ban

Collocations of permit

permit access

Frequency: 70 %

The security guard permitted access to the building after checking identification.

permit entry

Frequency: 65 %

The ticket allowed permit entry into the concert venue.

permit parking

Frequency: 60 %

The permit allowed parking in the designated lot.

permit construction

Frequency: 50 %

The city council granted a permit for construction of the new office building.

permit application

Frequency: 45 %

All permit applications must be submitted by the deadline.

Idiomatic Expressions for permit

• Phrase: take the liberty of
  Meaning: to do something without asking for permission
  Usage: I hope you don't mind, but I took the liberty of rearranging the furniture in the living room.