Allow

  • 31allow — verb 1) we don t allow open fires at this campground Syn: permit, let, authorize, give permission for, give authorization for, sanction, license, enable, entitle; consent to, assent to, give one s consent to/for, give one s assent to/for, give… …

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  • 32allow — /ə laυ/ verb 1. to say that someone can do something ● Junior members of staff are not allowed to use the chairman’s lift. ● The company allows all members of staff to take six days’ holiday at Christmas. 2. to give ● to allow 5% discount to… …

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  • 33allow — To approve, as to allow a cost bill or claim; to permit or acquiesce in; as to allow animals to run at large. 4 Am J2d Am § 116. The words allowed,” “acquiesced, and permitted imply no inducement or enticement, and should be construed as creating …

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  • 34allow in — verb allow to enter; grant entry to (Freq. 2) We cannot admit non members into our club building This pipe admits air • Syn: ↑admit, ↑let in, ↑intromit • Ant: ↑reject …

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  • 35allow in — phr verb Allow in is used with these nouns as the object: ↑inspector …

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  • 36allow — Synonyms and related words: OK, abate, accede, accept, accord, account, acknowledge, acquiesce, add, adjudge, adjudicate, administer, admit, admit everything, admit exceptions, afford, agree provisionally, agree to, allocate, allot, allow for,… …

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  • 37ALLOW — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index allow noun license, permission adjective permissible verb authorize, conduct, enable, permit (3) …

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  • 38allow — [14] Allow comes ultimately from two completely different Latin verbs, allaudāre and allocāre, which became blended in Old French alouer. The first, allaudāre, was based on laudāre ‘praise’ (source of English laud, laudable, and laudatory); the… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 39allow — verb 1) the police allowed him to go home Syn: permit, let, enable, authorize, give leave, license, entitle, consent to, assent to, acquiesce in, agree to, approve; informal give the go ahead to, give the thumbs up to, OK, give the green light… …

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  • 40allow — leisti statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Duoti leidimą arba sutikimą kam nors vykti, ką nors daryti, nesipriešinti. Tas, kas leidžia, veiksmo neatlieka, o tik leidžia jį atlikti kitam, pavyzdžiui, programos licencija leidžia pasidaryti ir… …

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