Ought to and Permit

Ought to

Ought to verb - To be under necessity or obligation to.
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Permit and ought to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Permit" instead a verb "Ought to".

Permit

Permit verb - To give permission for or to approve of.

Ought to and permit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ought to" instead a verb "Permit".

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