law vs permit

law and permit both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
law	Yes	No	No	No
permit	Yes	No	Yes	No

law (noun)	permit (noun)
the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system	the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society	large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature	a legal document giving official permission to do something
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
the collection of rules imposed by authority
the force of policemen and officers

law (verb)	permit (verb)
	consent to, give permission; permit
	allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
	make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen