N. permission, leave, allowance,
sufferance,
tolerance,
toleration, liberty, law,
license,
concession, grace,
indulgence, favor,
dispensation,
exemption, release,
connivance,
vouchsafement,
authorization,
warranty, accordance, admission, permit, warrant,
brevet,
precept, sanction, authority,
firman, hukm, pass,
passport,
furlough,
license,
carte blanche, ticket of leave, grant, charter, patent, letters patent
V. permit, give permission, give power, let, allow, admit, suffer, bear with,
tolerate, recognize,
concede,
accord,
vouchsafe, favor,
humor,
gratify,
indulge, stretch a point, wink at, connive at, shut one's eyes to, grant,
empower, charter,
enfranchise, privilege, confer a privilege,
license,
authorize, warrant, sanction, intrust, give carte blanche, give the reins to, give scope to, leave alone, leave it to one, leave the door open, open the door to, open the flood gates, give a loose to, let off,
absolve, release,
exonerate, dispense with, ask permission, beg permission, request permission, ask leave, beg leave, request leave
Adj. permitting,
permissive,
indulgent, permitted, patent, chartered,
permissible, allowable, lawful, legitimate, legal,
legalized,
licit,
unforbid, unforbidden,
unconditional Adv. by leave, with leave, on leave, speciali gratia, under favor of,
pace,
ad libitum, (at will) 600, by all means,
yes Phr. avec permissin, brevet d'invention
N. consent, assent,
acquiescence,
approval,
compliance, agreement,
concession, yieldance|, yieldingness, accession, acknowledgment, acceptance, agnition|, settlement,
ratification,
confirmation,
adjustment, permit, promise
V. consent, assent, yield assent, admit, allow,
concede, grant, yield, come round, come over, give into, acknowledge,
agnize, give consent, comply with,
acquiesce, agree to, fall in with,
accede, accept, embrace an offer, close with, take at one's word, have no objection, satisfy, meet one's wishes, settle, come to terms, not refuse, turn a willing ear, jump at,
deign,
vouchsafe, promise
Adv. ok,
yes, by all means, no problem, if you please, as you please, be it so, so be it, well and good, of course, please do, don't hesitate
Phr. chi tace accousente
N. request,
requisition, claim, petition, suit, prayer, begging letter, round robin, motion,
overture, application,
canvass, address, appeal,
apostrophe,
imprecation,
rogation, proposal, proposition,
orison,
incantation,
mendicancy, asking,
begging,
postulation,
solicitation,
invitation,
entreaty,
importunity,
supplication, instance,
impetration,
imploration,
obsecration,
obtestation,
invocation,
interpellation V. request, ask,
beg,
crave,
sue, pray, petition,
solicit,
invite, pop the question, make bold to ask, beg leave, beg a boon, apply to, call to, put to, call upon, call for, make a request, address a request, prefer a request, put up a request, make a prayer, address a prayer, prefer a prayer, put up a prayer, make a petition, address a petition, prefer a petition, put up a petition, make application, make a requisition, ask trouble, ask one for, claim, offer up prayers, whistle for, beg hard,
entreat,
beseech,
plead,
supplicate,
implore,
conjure,
adjure,
obtest, cry to, kneel to, appeal to,
invoke,
evoke,
impetrate,
imprecate,
ply, press,
urge,
beset,
importune,
dun, tax, clamor for, cry aloud, cry for help, fall on one's knees, throw oneself at the feet of, come down on one's marrowbones, beg from door to door, send the hat round, go a begging,
mendicate,
mump,
cadge, beg one's bread, dance attendance on,
besiege, knock at the door,
bespeak,
canvass,
tout, make interest, court, seek, bid for, publish the banns
Adj. requesting, precatory,
suppliant,
supplicant,
supplicatory,
postulant,
obsecratory,
importunate,
clamorous,
urgent, cap in hand, on one's knees, on one's bended knees, on one's marrowbones
Adv. prithee, do, please, pray, be so good as, be good enough, have the goodness,
vouchsafe, will you, i pray thee, if you please
Int. for god's sake, for heaven's sake, for goodness' sake, for mercy's sake, phr, dieu vous garde, dirigenos domine, would you be so kind as to
N. humility, humbleness,
meekness, lowness,
lowliness,
lowlihood,
abasement,
self-abasement, submission,
resignation,
condescension,
affability,
modesty, verecundity|,
blush,
suffusion, confusion, sense of shame, sense of disgrace,
humiliation,
mortification, let down, set down
V. be humble,
deign,
vouchsafe,
condescend, humble oneself, demean oneself,
stoop, stoop to conquer, carry coals, submit, submit with a good grace, yield the palm, lower one's tone, lower one's note, sing small, draw in one's horns, sober down, hide one's face, hide one's diminished head, not dare to show one's face, take shame to oneself, not have a word to say for oneself, feel shame, be conscious of shame, feel disgrace, be conscious of disgrace, drink the cup of humiliation to the dregs, blush for, blush up to the eves,
redden, change color, color up, hang one's head, look foolish, feel small, render humble, humble,
humiliate, let down, set down, take down, tread down, frown down,
snub,
abash,
abase, make one sing small, strike dumb, teach one his distance, put down, take down a peg, take down a peg lower, throw into the shade, cast into the shade, stare out of countenance, put out of countenance, put to the blush,
confuse,
ashame,
mortify, disgrace,
crush, send away with a flea in one's ear, get a setdown
Adj. humble, lowly,
meek, modest, humble minded, sober- minded,
unoffended,
submissive,
servile,
&c. 886,
condescending,
affable, humbled, bowed down, resigned,
abashed,
ashamed,
dashed, out of countenance, down in the mouth, down on one's knees, down on one's marrowbones, down on one's uppers, humbled in the dust,
browbeaten,
chapfallen,
crestfallen, dumfoundered, flabbergasted, shorn of one's glory
Adv. with downcast eyes, with bated breath, with bended knee, on all fours, on one's feet, under correction, with due deference
Phr. i am your obedient servant, i am your very humble servant, my service to you, da locum melioribus, parvum parva decent