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verbgive or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
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verbmake it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
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verballow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something
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verblet have
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verballow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibitingtype of:
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verbconsent to, give permission
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verballow the other (baseball) team to score
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verbafford possibility
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verbmake a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
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verbgrant as a discount or in exchangetype of:
Examples of allow
- "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"
- "I allow for this possibility"
- "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"
- "We don't allow dogs here"
- "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
- "This short story allows of several different interpretations"
- "The evidence allows only one conclusion"
- "allow for mistakes"
- "The camera store owner allowed me $50 on my old camera"