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to sign
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to allow
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to forbid
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to permit
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to prohibit
to sign
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to write one's name or mark on a document to indicate acceptance, approval, or endorsement of its contents

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The author regularly signs copies of her books at book signings.
The author excitedly signed copies of the newly published book at the book signing event.

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to allow
to allow
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to let someone or something do a particular thing

forbid

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to forbid
to forbid
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to not give permission typically through the use of authority, rules, etc.

permit

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to permit
to permit
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to allow something or someone to do something

forbid

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to prohibit
to prohibit
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to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

permit

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