permit nature to take her course

A form of let nature take its course — To permit events to proceed or a situation to develop without intervention or interference.

Meanings

verbpermit nature to take her course (third-person singular simple present permits nature to take her course, present participle permitting nature to take her course, simple past and past participle permitted nature to take her course)

present singular third person permits nature to take her course · participle present permitting nature to take her course · participle past permitted nature to take her course · past permitted nature to take her course

  1. alternativeAlternative form of let nature take its course.
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