To grant or obtain authorization for.
The act of permitting.
authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
Flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.
An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.
To have a negative impact on (someone's position, chances etc.).
To cause prejudice in; to bias the mind of.