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PERMISSION Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word permission. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PERMISSION

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prohibition
nounn
noun

• a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages

• a decree that prohibits something

• the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment

• refusal to approve or assent to

• the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)

constraint
nounn
noun

• the state of being physically constrained

• a device that retards something's motion

• the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others

denial
nounn
noun

• the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)

• the act of asserting that something alleged is not true

• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts

• renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others

• a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

interdiction
nounn
noun

• authoritative prohibition

• a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity

refusal
nounn
noun

• the act of refusing

• a message refusing to accept something that is offered

restriction
nounn
noun

• a principle that limits the extent of something

• an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)

• the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)

veto
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a vote that blocks a decision

• the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)

verb

• vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

• command against

Alternatives for PROHIBITION

Alternatives for CONSTRAINT

Alternatives for DENIAL

Alternatives for INTERDICTION

Alternatives for REFUSAL

Alternatives for RESTRICTION

Alternatives for VETO

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