estaban permitiendo
-they/you were allowing
Imperfect progressive ellos/ellas/ustedes conjugation of permitir.
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permitir

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to authorize)-to allow
Synonyms for permitir
aceptar
to accept
admitir
to admit
aprobar
to pass
autorizar
to authorize
condescender
to consent
facultar
to authorize
posibilitar
to make possible
tolerar
to tolerate
apoderar
to authorize
conferir poderes a
to confer powers on
consentir
to allow
dejarse
to let oneself
habilitar
to authorize
licenciar
to confer a degree on
Antonyms for permitir
prohibir
to prohibit
rechazar
to reject
coercer
to constrain
denegar
to deny
recusar
to recuse
rehusarse
to refuse
restringir
to restrict
vedar
to ban
vetar
to veto
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to make possible)-to allow
Synonyms for permitir
facilitar
to facilitate
Antonyms for permitir
descartar
to rule out
evitar
to avoid
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