Question

question 9

permit is the opposite of

allow
empower
entitle
deny
facilitate

Explanation:

Analyze the target word

The word "permit" means to officially allow someone to do something, or to make something possible.

Evaluate the options

• "allow": This is a synonym of permit.
• "empower": This means to give power or authority, which is semantically aligned with permitting.
• "entitle": This means to give a right to, which is similar to permitting.
• "deny": This means to refuse to give, grant, or allow something, which is the direct opposite of permit.
• "facilitate": This means to make an action or process easy or easier, which is supportive of permitting.

Identify the antonym

The word that is the opposite of "permit" is "deny".

Answer:

• allow
• empower
• entitle
• deny (Correct answer)
• facilitate