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grant permission

VERB
allow
Synonyms
STRONGEST
approve authorize favor oblige recognize release support tolerate
STRONG
accord accredit admit bear brook certify commission consent empower endorse endure indulge let license okay sanction stand suffer warrant
WEAK
be big be game for free up give a blank check give carte blanche give leave give permission give the go-ahead give the green light go along with hear of hold with live with pass on put up with sit still for take kindly to
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deny disallow disapprove oppose refuse reject veto
STRONG
disagree dissent prevent protest repel unauthorize withhold
WEAK
forbid hold keep prohibit resist withstand

Example Sentences

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The UK government is due to decide whether to grant permission for the embassy by December 10.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

That fell apart after New Delhi refused to grant permission following a deadly border conflict with China in June 2020 that soured relations between the two countries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 22, 2025

But permission was not requested - although it agreed in 2006 to grant permission retrospectively for a payment of £100,000, which Prestige Properties paid.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

The judge said his ruling was only about the lawfulness of the council's decision to grant permission for the additional days.

From BBC • May 19, 2025

After we got settled, I would complain about my thirst, and Grandma would grant permission for a trip to the soft-drink stand.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals