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permissed

permissed is the simple past and past participle of permiss.

Meaning of permiss

Verb

permiss (third-person singular simple present permisses, present participle permissing, simple past and past participle permissed)

  1. (nonstandard, rare, transitive) To grant permission to; permit
    • The catheter was connected through a forked tube either with electromanometer (or a mercury manometer), or with a pressurized reservoir system through a cock permissing to switch arbitrarily one or the other.1977, Biochemistry and Experimental Biology - Volumes 13-14

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Questions about permissed

What is permissed the simple past and past participle of?
Permissed is the simple past and past participle of permiss.

Words near permissed in the dictionary

  1. permingeatite
  2. permiscible
  3. permish
  4. permiss
  5. permissable
  6. permissed
  7. permisses
  8. permissibilities
  9. permissibility
  10. permissible
  11. permissibleness

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