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allow  Verb
  1. permitir, autorizar, dar permiso a, conceder permiso a, licenciar; Synonyms: permit, authorize, grant permission to, warrant, give permission to, commission, discharge, furlough, licence, license; Consent to, give permission. ; Let have.
  2. I allowed him his cellular phone, Le permití su celular
    She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband.
    I won't let the police search her basement.
    I cannot allow you to see your exam.
    Grant permission.
    Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison.

  3. permitir, aceptar, consentir, dar chance a, dar ocasión a, tolerar, dar pasada a, declarar con lugar; Synonyms: permit, accept, admit, consent, let, tolerate, authorize, avow; Put up with something or somebody unpleasant. ; Allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something. ; Consent to, give permission. ; Allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting. ; Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen. ; Afford possibility.
  4. Ann allowed peddlers, Ana le dio ocasión a los vendedores.
    I cannot bear his constant criticism.
    The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks.
    He learned to tolerate the heat.
    She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage.
    I allow for this possibility.
    The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash.
    She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband.
    I won't let the police search her basement.
    I cannot allow you to see your exam.
    We don't allow dogs here.
    Children are not permitted beyond this point.
    We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital.
    This permits the water to rush in.
    This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement.
    This will permit the rain to run off.
    This problem admits of no solution.
    This short story allows of several different interpretations.

  5. permitir que, dar ocasión a que, dar rienda suelta a que; Synonyms: allow that, let that, permit that
  6. dar ocasión a; Synonyms: give opportunity to; Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen. ; Afford possibility.
  7. This permits the water to rush in.
    This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement.
    This will permit the rain to run off.
    This problem admits of no solution.
    This short story allows of several different interpretations.

  8. descontar; Synonyms: deduct, discount; Grant as a discount or in exchange.
  9. The camera store owner allowed me $50 on my old camera.

Conceptually-related expressions of "allow"

 

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