Textual thesaurus for "license"

(noun) permission, permit

the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

(noun) licence, permit

a legal document giving official permission to do something

(noun) licence

freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

(noun) licence

excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near- Will Durant; the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum- Edmund Burke

(verb) certify, licence

authorize officially

I am licensed to practice law in this state