Synonyms of licensing

licensing 1 of 2

noun

variants also licencing

as in license

Synonyms & Similar Words

• license
• licence
• permission
• permitting
• granting
• consent
• clearance
• sanction
• allowing
• letting
• approval
• authorization
• allowance
• tolerance
• sanctioning
• okay
• promotion
• endorsement
• prescription
• indorsement
• leave
• toleration
• support
• approbation
• enabling
• sufferance
• encouragement
• imprimatur
• OK
• compliance
• facilitation
• submission
• blessing
• agreement
• acquiescence
• assent
• obedience
• accession

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• prohibition
• ban
• embargo
• veto
• interdiction
• restriction
• proscription
• limitation
• inhibition
• interdict
• restraint
• taboo
• constraint
• tabu
• no-no

licensing

2 of 2

verb

variants also licencing

present participle of license

as in enabling

to give official or legal power to

a state statute licenses county sheriffs to choose their own deputies

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enabling
• authorizing
• permitting
• commissioning
• accrediting
• qualifying
• certifying
• empowering
• vesting
• chartering
• investing
• warranting
• allowing
• credentialing
• approving
• sanctioning
• endorsing
• credentialling
• validating
• installing
• confirming
• indorsing
• okaying
• affirming
• initiating
• letting
• privileging
• inaugurating
• OK'ing
• clearing
• entitling
• instating
• inducting
• swearing in
• enfranchising

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• preventing
• excluding
• disqualifying
• denying
• blocking
• banning
• stopping
• inhibiting
• discouraging
• hindering
• constraining
• impeding
• prohibiting
• obstructing
• holding back
• barring
• disallowing
• shutting out
• forbidding
• outlawing
• proscribing
• enjoining
• vetoing
• disbarring
• disfranchising
• disenfranchising
• interdicting