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per·mute \pə(r)ˈmyüt\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English permuten (also, to exchange), from Middle French or Latin; Middle French permuter, from Latin permutare, from per- thoroughly + mutare to change — more at per-, mutable 1. obsolete : to change thoroughly : transform 2. : to change the order or arrangement of; especially : to arrange (objects in a series) in all the possible ways in which they can be arranged |