Suffer
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
To suffer an act to be done, by a person who can prevent it, is to permit or censent to it; to approve of it, and not to hinder it. It implies a willingness of the mind.
See In re Rome Planing Mill (C. C.) 96 Fed. 815; Wlison v. Nelson, 183 U. S. 191, 22 Sup. Ct. 74, 46 In Ed. 147; Selleck v. Selleck, 19 Conn. 505; Gregory v. U. S., 10 Fed. Cas. 1197; In re Thomas (D. Ct) 103 Fed. 274.