The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.
An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).
Freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behaviour or speech).
The legal terms under which a person is allowed to use a product, especially software.
A legal document giving official permission to do something; a permit.
Excessive freedom; lack of due restraint.
To give permission or freedom to; accept.
To authorize officially.
To acquire authorization to use, usually in exchange for compensation.
To permit (as grammatically correct).
To give formal authorization to use.