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- pronunciation:
laU
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verb |
| inflections: |
allows, allowing, allowed |
| definition: |
to say that someone may do something; let; permit.
His mother said no at first, but later she allowed him to go to the late movie.- synonyms:
- let, permit
- antonyms:
- forbid, prevent, prohibit
- similar words:
- approve
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| related words: |
admit, approve, entitle |
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