permit up

permit (one) up (something or some place)

To grant one permission ascend something. You shouldn't permit your children up such large, dangerous trees. I don't permit the dog up the stairs.
See also: permit, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

permit someone up (something)

to allow someone to come up something. She would not permit me up the ladder. I wanted to climb the ladder to be with Walter, but he wouldn't permit me up.
See also: permit, up
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • permit (one) up (something or some place)
  • permit up to
  • permit up to (something)
  • permit (one) out (of something or some place)
  • permit out
  • permit into
  • permit (one) in(to something or some place)
  • let into
  • let (someone or something) into (something or some place)
  • let get on with
References in periodicals archive
The USPS does print some pretty stamps, but its first-class rates wouldn't last five minutes if Congress were to permit UPS, FedEx, or anyone else to deliver birthday cards and billets-doux.
A postal day of mourning; Here's 2 cents' worth on rate hike