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permission | deauthorize |

As a noun permission

is authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority.

As a verb deauthorize is

to revoke permission, sanction or consent.

permission

English

Noun

  • authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
    • Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?
  • The act of permitting.
  • (computing) flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.
    • I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission .

    Antonyms

    * prohibition

    Derived terms

    * permissible * permissioning * permissive * planning permission

    Anagrams

    * impression

    deauthorize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * *

    Verb

    (deauthoriz)
  • To revoke permission, sanction or consent.

    • Related terms

    * authorize