License
[n] the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
[n] a legal document giving official permission to do something
[n] freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
[n] 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
[v] authorize officially
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