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permit vs clear

clear vs permit

permit and clear both are nouns.

permit is not an adjective while clear is an adjective.

permit and clear both are verbs.

permit is not an adverb while clear is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
permit Yes No Yes No
clear Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, clear is a hyponym of permit; that is, clear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than permit:
  • permit: consent to, give permission; permit
  • clear: grant authorization or clearance for
permit (noun) clear (noun)
the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies the state of being free of suspicion
a legal document giving official permission to do something
permit (adjective) clear (adjective)
readily apparent to the mind
allowing light to pass through
free from clouds or mist or haze
accurately stated or described
free from confusion or doubt
characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible
freed from any question of guilt
easily deciphered
clear of charges or deductions
free from flaw or blemish or impurity
(especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
affording free passage or view
free of restrictions or qualifications
characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt)
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
free from contact or proximity or connection
permit (verb) clear (verb)
consent to, give permission; permit remove
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting rid of obstructions
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen make clear, bright, light, or translucent
free (the throat) by making a rasping sound
make a way or path by removing objects
remove the occupants of
remove (people) from a building
rid of instructions or data
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
grant authorization or clearance for
settle, as of a debt
pass by, over, or under without making contact
pass an inspection or receive authorization
go away or disappear
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
yield as a net profit
make as a net profit
be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts
sell to get rid of
clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.
free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment
go unchallenged; be approved
become clear
permit (adverb) clear (adverb)
in an easily perceptible manner
entirely
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