verb
    
    -mits; -mitted; -mitting
    
    [+ obj] to allow (something) to happen :to give permission for (something)
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    to allow (someone) to do or have something
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    to make something possible [no obj]
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    noun
    
    plural -mits
    
    [count] :an official document that shows that a person is allowed to do or have something