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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  allow 
 
  4  of  10  senses  of  allow 
 
  Sense  1 
  let  allow  permit 
  =>  pass 
 
  Sense  2 
  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
  =>  endure,  stomach,  bear,  stand  tolerate,  support,  brook,  abide,  suffer,  put  up 
  =>  furlough 
  =>  give 
  =>  allow  permit 
  =>  authorize,  authorise,  pass,  clear 
  =>  admit  let  in  include 
  =>  privilege,  favor,  favour 
  =>  legalize,  legalise,  decriminalize,  decriminalise,  legitimize,  legitimate,  legitimatize 
  =>  trust 
  =>  admit  allow  in  let  in  intromit 
 
  Sense  3 
  allow  grant 
  =>  vouchsafe 
  =>  allowance 
 
  Sense  6 
  allow  take  into  account 
  =>  budget  for 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  allow 
 
  4  of  10  senses  of  allow 
 
  Sense  1 
  let  allow  permit 
  =>  pass 
 
  Sense  2 
  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
  =>  endure,  stomach,  bear,  stand  tolerate,  support,  brook,  abide,  suffer,  put  up 
  =>  accept  live  with  swallow 
  =>  stand  for  hold  still  for 
  =>  bear  up 
  =>  take  lying  down 
  =>  take  a  joke 
  =>  take  undergo,  submit 
  =>  test 
  =>  sit  out 
  =>  pay 
  =>  furlough 
  =>  give 
  =>  allow  permit 
  =>  authorize,  authorise,  pass,  clear 
  =>  approbate 
  =>  certificate 
  =>  approve,  ok  okay,  sanction 
  =>  sanction 
  =>  visa 
  =>  back  endorse,  plump  for  plunk  for  support 
  =>  guarantee,  warrant 
  =>  cover,  insure,  underwrite 
  =>  reinsure 
  =>  indemnify 
  =>  certify,  endorse 
  =>  side  pull  root 
  =>  champion,  defend 
  =>  confirm 
  =>  declare 
  =>  license,  licence,  certify 
  =>  franchise 
  =>  charter 
  =>  accredit,  recognize,  recognise 
  =>  entitle 
  =>  empower 
  =>  commission 
  =>  validate,  formalize,  formalise 
  =>  sign,  ratify 
  =>  co-sign,  cosign 
  =>  probate 
  =>  sanction 
  =>  admit  let  in  include 
  =>  initiate,  induct 
  =>  readmit 
  =>  involve 
  =>  embroil,  tangle,  sweep,  sweep  up  drag,  drag  in 
  =>  entangle,  mire 
  =>  privilege,  favor,  favour 
  =>  legalize,  legalise,  decriminalize,  decriminalise,  legitimize,  legitimate,  legitimatize 
  =>  monetize 
  =>  trust 
  =>  admit  allow  in  let  in  intromit 
  =>  repatriate 
  =>  readmit 
 
  Sense  3 
  allow  grant 
  =>  vouchsafe 
  =>  allowance 
 
  Sense  6 
  allow  take  into  account 
  =>  budget  for 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  allow 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  allow 
 
  10  senses  of  allow 
 
  Sense  1 
  let  allow  permit 
 
  Sense  2 
  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
 
  Sense  3 
  allow  grant 
  =>  give 
 
  Sense  4 
  allow  appropriate,  earmark,  set  aside,  reserve 
  =>  assign,  allot,  portion 
 
  Sense  5 
  leave  allow  for  allow  provide  for 
  =>  yield,  give  afford 
 
  Sense  6 
  allow  take  into  account 
  =>  calculate,  estimate,  reckon,  count  on  figure,  forecast 
 
  Sense  7 
  admit  allow 
 
  Sense  8 
  give  up  allow 
 
  Sense  9 
  allow 
  =>  discount 
 
  Sense  10 
  allow  permit 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  allow 
 
  allow  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  10) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  allow 
 
  Sense  2 
  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
 
  Sense  3 
  allow  grant 
  =>  give 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  leave  allow  for  allow  provide  for 
  =>  yield,  give  afford 
 
  Sense  7 
  admit  allow 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  1 
  let  allow  permit 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  allow  appropriate,  earmark,  set  aside,  reserve 
  =>  assign,  allot,  portion 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  allow  take  into  account 
  =>  calculate,  estimate,  reckon,  count  on  figure,  forecast 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  give  up  allow 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  allow 
  =>  discount 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  allow  permit 
  =>  permit,  allow  let  countenance 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  allow 
 
  The  verb  allow  has  10  senses  (first  6  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (70)  let  allow  permit  --  (make  it  possible  through  a  specific  action  or  lack  of  action  for  something  to  happen;  "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") 
  2.  (49)  permit,  allow  let  countenance  --  (give  permission;  "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") 
  3.  (17)  allow  grant  --  (let  have  "grant  permission";  "Mandela  was  allowed  few  visitors  in  prison") 
  4.  (8)  allow  appropriate,  earmark,  set  aside,  reserve  --  (give  or  assign  a  share  of  money  or  time  to  a  particular  person  or  cause  "I  will  earmark  this  money  for  your  research") 
  5.  (4)  leave  allow  for  allow  provide  for  --  (make  a  possibility  or  provide  opportunity  for  permit  to  be  attainable  or  cause  to  remain;  "This  leaves  no  room  for  improvement";  "The  evidence  allows  only  one  conclusion";  "allow  for  mistakes";  "leave  lots  of  time  for  the  trip") 
  6.  (3)  allow  take  into  account  --  (allow  or  plan  for  a  certain  possibility;  concede  the  truth  or  validity  of  something  "I  allow  for  this  possibility";  "The  seamstress  planned  for  5%  shrinkage  after  the  first  wash") 
  7.  admit  allow  --  (afford  possibility:  "This  problem  admits  of  no  solution";  "This  short  story  allows  of  several  different  interpretations") 
  8.  give  up  allow  --  (allow  the  other  team  to  score:  "give  up  a  run",  in  baseball) 
  9.  allow  --  (grant  as  a  discount  or  in  exchange;  "The  camera  store  owner  allowed  me  $50  on  my  old  camera") 
  10.  allow  permit  --  (allow  the  presence  of  "We  don't  allow  dogs  here";  "Children  are  not  permitted  beyond  this  point") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  allowed 
  hallowed 
  swallowed 
  unhallowed 
 
  Overview  of  verb  allow 
 
  The  verb  allow  has  10  senses  (first  6  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (70)  let  allow  permit  --  (make  it  possible  through  a  specific  action  or  lack  of  action  for  something  to  happen;  "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") 
  2.  (49)  permit,  allow  let  countenance  --  (give  permission;  "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") 
  3.  (17)  allow  grant  --  (let  have  "grant  permission";  "Mandela  was  allowed  few  visitors  in  prison") 
  4.  (8)  allow  appropriate,  earmark,  set  aside,  reserve  --  (give  or  assign  a  share  of  money  or  time  to  a  particular  person  or  cause  "I  will  earmark  this  money  for  your  research") 
  5.  (4)  leave  allow  for  allow  provide  for  --  (make  a  possibility  or  provide  opportunity  for  permit  to  be  attainable  or  cause  to  remain;  "This  leaves  no  room  for  improvement";  "The  evidence  allows  only  one  conclusion";  "allow  for  mistakes";  "leave  lots  of  time  for  the  trip") 
  6.  (3)  allow  take  into  account  --  (allow  or  plan  for  a  certain  possibility;  concede  the  truth  or  validity  of  something  "I  allow  for  this  possibility";  "The  seamstress  planned  for  5%  shrinkage  after  the  first  wash") 
  7.  admit  allow  --  (afford  possibility:  "This  problem  admits  of  no  solution";  "This  short  story  allows  of  several  different  interpretations") 
  8.  give  up  allow  --  (allow  the  other  team  to  score:  "give  up  a  run",  in  baseball) 
  9.  allow  --  (grant  as  a  discount  or  in  exchange;  "The  camera  store  owner  allowed  me  $50  on  my  old  camera") 
  10.  allow  permit  --  (allow  the  presence  of  "We  don't  allow  dogs  here";  "Children  are  not  permitted  beyond  this  point") 



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