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Meaning of permissive


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  permissive
      adj 1: not preventive [ant: {preventative}, {preventive}]
      2: granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict
         in discipline; "direct primary legislation is largely
         permissive rather than prescriptive"; "permissive parents"
         [ant: {unpermissive}]


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