Permit
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To hand over, resign (something to someone). To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for. To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to. To allow for, to make something possible. To allow, to admit (of).
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Formal permission. An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal. A pompano of the species Trachinotus falcatus.
Example sentence: There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.
Licence
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Standard spelling of the noun form of license.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: Alternative spelling of license, generally considered to be erroneous. The verb form is normally spelt license.Alternative spelling of license.
Example sentence: The second you become an actress, people take the licence to make many assumptions about you. You're in trouble if you interact with a director/actor. You're in even more trouble if you don't. When I started out, a single YouTube comment would make me sad for days, and I'd wonder how people could say such nasty things about me.