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permiss

noun · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A choice that has been permitted.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

A rhetorical device in which a thing is predicated on the decision of one's opponent.

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verb

Meaning 3

To grant permission to; permit

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: nonstandard, rare, transitive

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