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permit vs go for

go for vs permit

permit is a noun but go for is not a noun.

permit and go for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
permit Yes No Yes No
go for No No Yes No
As verbs, go for is a hypernym of permit; that is, go for is a word with a broader meaning than permit:
  • permit: consent to, give permission; permit
  • go for: give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
Other hypernyms of permit include accept, consent.
permit (noun) go for (noun)
the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies
a legal document giving official permission to do something
permit (verb) go for (verb)
consent to, give permission; permit intend with some possibility of fulfilment
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen make an attempt at achieving something
have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
Difference between permit and go for

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