Definition of permitted

"permitted" in the verb sense

1. permit, allow, let, countenance

consent to, give permission

"She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"

"I won't let the police search her basement"

"I cannot allow you to see your exam"

2. let, allow, permit

make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

"This permits the water to rush in"

"This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"

"This will permit the rain to run off"

3. allow, permit, tolerate

allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting

"We don't allow dogs here"

"Children are not permitted beyond this point"

"We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital"

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Quotations for permitted

We come to ruin by permitted things. [ Proverb ]

It is not permitted us to know all things. [ Horace ]

It is not permitted to blunder in war a second time. [ Proverb ]

A sip is the most that mortals are permitted from any goblet of delight. [ A. B. Alcott ]

Alas! it is not permitted to any one to feel confident when the gods are adverse. [ Virgil ]

Kindness is the only charm permitted to the aged; it is the coquetry of white hairs. [ Octave Feuillet ]

We are almost always wearied in the company of persons with whom we are not permitted to be weary. [ Rochefoucauld ]

You cannot give me an instance of any man who is permitted to lay out his own time contriving not to have tedious hours. [ Dr. Johnson ]

We see, though ordered for the best, permitted laurels grace the lawless brow, the unworthy raised, the worthy cast below. [ Dryden ]

Eternity is the divine treasure-house and hope is the window, by means of which mortals are permitted to see, as through a glass darkly, the things which God is preparing. [ Mountford ]

permitted in Scrabble®

The word permitted is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters permitted:

PERMITTED
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

demerit, demirep, dimeter, emitted, emitter, emptied, emptier, epiderm, merited, mitered, pettier, preedit, retimed, tempted, tempter, tepider, termite

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word permitted

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In permitted

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permitted in Words With Friends™

The word permitted is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters permitted:

PERMITTED
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

demerit, demirep, dimeter, emitted, emitter, emptied, emptier, epiderm, merited, mitered, pettier, preedit, retimed, tempted, tempter, tepider, termite

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word permitted

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In permitted

PERMITTED
(234)
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(144)
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Words containing the sequence permitted

Words that start with permitted (2 words)

Words with permitted in them (1 word)

Words that end with permitted (2 words)

Word Growth involving permitted

Shorter words in permitted

it mitt mitted

mi mitt mitted

it permit

mi permit

pe per perm permit

Longer words containing permitted

permittedly

repermitted