Allow
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Allow
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1 v. t.
To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
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2 v. t.
To like; to be suited or pleased with.
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3 v. t.
To sanction; to invest; to intrust.
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4 v. t.
To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have; as, to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest.
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5 v. t.
To own or acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion; as, to allow a right; to allow a claim; to allow the truth of a proposition.
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6 v. t.
To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; esp. to abate or deduct; as, to allow a sum for leakage.
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7 v. t.
To grant license to; to permit; to consent to; as, to allow a son to be absent.
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8 v. i.
To admit; to concede; to make allowance or abatement.
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9 v. t.
To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
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10 v. t.
To like; to be suited or pleased with.
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11 v. t.
To sanction; to invest; to intrust.
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12 v. t.
To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have; as, to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest.
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13 v. t.
To own or acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion; as, to allow a right; to allow a claim; to allow the truth of a proposition.
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14 v. t.
To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; esp. to abate or deduct; as, to allow a sum for leakage.
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15 v. t.
To grant license to; to permit; to consent to; as, to allow a son to be absent.
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16 v. i.
To admit; to concede; to make allowance or abatement.