əˈlaʊ ˈkaʊn.tɪ.nəns ˈkaʊn.tɪ.nəns ˌɪm.pɹɪˈmeɪ.tə ˌɪm.pɹɪˈmɑ.tɚ ˈkɪsɚ

pɚˈmɪt fɪziˈɒnəmi fɪziˈɑnəmi ˈsæŋkʃən ˈvɪzɪdʒ ˈwɒɹənt ˈwɔɹənt consent to, give permission; permit She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband I won't let the police search her basement I cannot allow you to see your exam the appearance conveyed by a person's face a pleasant countenance a stern visage the human face (‘kisser’ and ‘smiler’ and ‘mug’ are informal terms for ‘face’ and ‘phiz’ is British) formal and explicit approval a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement