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Grade 7
(per-mit-ted) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. allowed or given permission to do something.

Example Sentence

Many years ago women were not permitted to vote.

More Example Sentences

The teacher permitted extra time for tests.

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permitted
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Rhymes

  • fitted
  • it'd
  • knitted
  • pitted
  • whitted
  • witted

  • acquitted
  • admitted
  • committed
  • emitted
  • omitted
  • permitted
  • refitted
  • remitted
  • submitted
  • transmitted

  • readmitted
  • recommited
  • resubmitted
  • uncommitted
  • unremitted
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