examine vs permit

examine

verb
  • to determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination 

  • to interrogate 

  • to observe or inspect carefully or critically 

  • to check the health or condition of something or someone 

permit

verb
  • To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something). 

  • To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for. 

  • To allow for, to make something possible. 

  • To allow, to admit (of). 

  • To grant formal authorization for (something). 

  • To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to. 

noun
  • A pompano of the species Trachinotus falcatus. 

  • An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal. 

  • A learner's permit. 

How often have the words examine and permit occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )