I. noun
Synonyms: freedom , liberty
Related Word: laxity, looseness, relaxation, slackness
Contrasted words: duty, obligation; decency, propriety; continence, sobriety, temperance
Antonyms: decorum
II. verb
Synonyms: authorize 1, accredit, commission, empower, enable
Related Word: allow, let, permit, suffer; certify, sanction
Contrasted words: check, curb, restrain
Antonyms: ban