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allowverb to give permission for or to approve offlash photography is not allowed inside the church green-light, have, permit, suffer authorize, commission, license(also licence)accede (to), acquiesce, agree (to), assent (to), consent (to), OK(or okay), warrantaccord, concede, grant, sanction, vouchsafeadmit, brook, condone, countenance, endure, support, tolerate stand for ban, enjoin, forbid, prohibit, proscribe, veto hinder, impede, obstructcensure, deny, disallow, disapprove, interdict, refuse, reject, revoke, suppress, withholddeplore, discountenance, disfavor, dislike, frown (at or on), grudgecheck, curb, keep, repress, restrain to give permission toa boarding school that does not allow students to go on weekend trips without written permission leave, let, permit authorize, commission, empower, license(also licence)approve, endorse(also indorse), sanctionfree, liberate, releasecater (to), give in (to), humor, indulge enjoin, forbid, prohibit deter, discouragebar, block, constrain, curb, frustrate, hold back, impede, inhibit, obstruct, prevent to fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifferenceonly a lazy gardener would allow the weeds to grow that high let, permit, suffer, tolerate brush (aside or off), condone, disregard, ignore, overlook, shrug off, wink (at)excuse, forgive, pardonbrook, cater (to), give in (to), humor, indulge put up with bar, block, constrain, prevent forbid, prohibitcurb, deter, discourage, frustrate, hold back, impede, inhibit, interfere (with) to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantlyI'll allow I probably said more than I should have acknowledge, admit, agree, concede, confess, fess (up), grant, own (up to) disburden, unburden, unloadaffirm, avow, confirm, professaccept, recognize, yieldannounce, break, broadcast, communicate, declare, disclose, divulge, impart, proclaim, publish, reveal, spill, tell, unveilbetray, blab, expose, give away, inform, leak, rat, squeal, talk, tattle, tip (off), warn, wise (up)breathe, say, whisper come clean (about) deny disallow, disavow, disclaim, disowncontradict, dispute, gainsay, negate, negativerebut, refute, reject, repudiateconceal, cover (up), hide, obscure, veilkid (oneself) to give as a share or portionallowed each camper one match to light his fire allocate, allot, apportion, assign, distribute, lot, ration admeasure, administer, deal, dispense, divide, dole out, hand out, measure, mete (out), meter, parcel (out), part, portion, prorate, share (out), splitaccord, award, give, grantearmark, reservechip in, contribute, donatereallocate, reapportion, reassign, redistribute begrudge, deny, deprive (of)keep, retain, stint, withholdappropriate, arrogate, confiscate to make able or possiblea patient's canceled appointment allowed the doctor to squeeze in a few extra phone calls empower, enable, let, permit fit, habilitate, prepare, qualify, readyapprove, endorse(also indorse), sanctioncondition, equip prevent inhibit, precludedisallow, enjoin, forbid, prohibit to make a statement of one's opinionhe allowed that their new house looked very nice comment, editorialize, note, observe, opine, reflect, remark, weigh in commentatearticulate, express, say, speak, state, talk, tell, utter, verbalize, vocalizeconjecture, daresay, guess, speculate, suppose, surmise chiefly Southern & Midlandto have as an opinionpeople in these parts allow that everyone is entitled to one mistake in life, even if it's a doozy believe, conceive, consider, deem, esteem, feel, figure, guess, hold, imagine, judge, reckon(chiefly dialect), suppose, think regard, viewaccept, perceivedepend, rely, trustassume, presume, presuppose, surmiseconclude, deduce, infer distrust, doubt, mistrust, question, suspectdisbelieve, discredit, reject chiefly Southern & Midlandto have in mind as a purpose or goalI allow to go hunting before the season is over aim, aspire, calculate, contemplate, design, go(chiefly Southern & Midland), intend, look, mean, meditate, plan, propose, purport, purpose dream, hope, wishconsider, debate, mull (over), ponderattempt, endeavor, strive, struggle, tryplot, schemeaccomplish, achieve, effect, execute, perform figure on in the 14th century |