ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

V. be deputy &c n.; stand for, appear for, hold a brief for, answer for; represent; stand in
the shoes of, walk in the shoes of; stand in the stead of.
ablegate † , accredit.
Adj. acting, vice, vice regal; accredited to.
Adv. in behalf of.
SECTION II.
SPECIAL INTERSOCIAL VOLITION
760. Permission -- N. permission, leave; allowance, sufferance; tolerance, toleration;
liberty, law, license, concession, grace; indulgence &c (lenity) 740; favor, dispensation,
exemption, release; connivance; vouchsafement † .
authorization, warranty, accordance, admission.
permit, warrant, brevet, precept, sanction, authority, firman; hukm † ; pass, passport;
furlough, license, carte blanche [Fr.], ticket of leave; grant, charter; patent, letters patent.
V. permit; give permission &c n., give power; let, allow, admit; suffer, bear with,
tolerate, recognize; concede &c 762; 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 &c (commission) 755.
give carte blanche [Fr.], give the reins to, give scope to &c (freedom) 748; 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 &c (acquit) 970; release, exonerate, dispense with.
ask permission, beg permission, request permission, ask leave, beg leave, request
leave.
Adj. permitting &c v.; permissive, indulgent; permitted &c v.; patent, chartered,
permissible, allowable, lawful, legitimate, legal; legalized &c (law) 963; licit; unforbid † ,
unforbidden † ; unconditional.
Adv. by leave, with leave, on leave &c n.; speciali gratia [It]; under favor of; pace; ad
libitum &c (freely) 748, (at will) 600; by all means &c (willingly) 602; yes &c (assent)
488.
Phr. avec permissin [Fr.]; brevet d'invention [Fr.].
761. Prohibition -- N. prohibition, inhibition; veto, disallowance; interdict, interdiction;
injunction, estoppel [Law]; embargo, ban, taboo, proscription; index expurgatorius
[Lat.]; restriction &c (restraint) 751; hindrance &c 706; forbidden fruit; Maine law
[U.S.].
V. prohibit, inhibit; forbid, put one's veto upon, disallow, enjoin, ban, outlaw, taboo,
proscribe, estop [Law]; bar; debar &c (hinder) 706, forefend.
keep in, keep within bounds; restrain &c 751; cohibit † , withhold, limit, circumscribe,
clip the wings of, restrict; interdict, taboo; put under an interdiction, place under an
interdiction; put under the ban, place under the ban; proscribe; exclude, shut out; shut the
door, bolt the door, show the door; warn off; dash the cup from one's lips; forbid the
banns.