Permit
Antonyms of PERMIT
- repel, withstand, condemn, decline, refuse, frustrate, dislike, frown, block, discourage, contradict, protest, revoke, repress, disapprove, discountenance, veto, dispute, censure, debar, hinder, denounce, curb, disagree, bar, suppress, keep, grounding, avoid, resist, prohibition, grudge, deny, oppose, exclude, shun, dismiss, contend, impede, nix, interfere, evade, disallow, invalidate, check, shut, dissent, restrain, reject, disfavor, obstruct, withhold, confute, expel, demur, hold back, deplore, deter, gainsay, oust, eject, dodge, ban.
Examples of usage:
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Cannot your captain permit us to return? "In the Yellow Sea" by Henry Frith
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You can't ride through here at night without a permit. "The Cattle-Baron's Daughter" by Harold Bindloss
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You must permit me to understand this matter a little better than you, Mr. Audley, and you must also permit me to assure you of three things. "Lady Audley's Secret" by Mary Elizabeth Braddon