Permission and Revocation

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Permission noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.

Usage example: the President granted permission for the foreign diplomats to have special quarters

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Revocation is an antonym for permission.

Revocation noun - The act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to.

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Permission is an antonym for revocation.

Nearby Words: revoke, revoking, revocable

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Revocation and Permission. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/permission/revocation

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