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permit
/per-mit (v), per-mit (n)/
 
vt.
 
1.
Def.: egtuhut
MS: egtuhut
If you permit someone to do something, you say that they can do it.
Our teacher permitted me to leave class early.
You are not permitted to enter that building.
 
vt.
 
2.
Def.: egbehey te timpu
MS: egbehey te timpu
If a person or situation permits something to happen, they make it able to happen and do not stop it.
The bad weather didn't permit us to travel yesterday.
 
n-ct.
 
3.
Def.: kalig-enan ne eglalag te egpekeyimu ka ne eggimu te minsan nekey.
a document which says that you can do something or have something (e.g., a building permit).
You need to get a building permit if you want to build a house.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0626-0650
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012