Definition of allow

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Allow (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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Admittance :: Admittance (n.) Concession; admission; allowance; as, the admittance of an argument..
Quirk :: Quirk (n.) A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit.
Swallow :: Swallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swallo.
Allowancing :: Allowancing (imp. & p. p.) of Allowanc.
If :: If (conj.) In case that; granting, allowing, or supposing that; -- introducing a condition or supposition..
Leakage :: Leakage (n.) An allowance of a certain rate per cent for the leaking of casks, or waste of liquors by leaking..
Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
Little :: Little (a.) Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.
Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; permission; allowance; leave.
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) A large pipe forming the piston rod of a steam engine, of sufficient diameter to allow one end of the connecting rod to be attached to the crank, and the other end to pass within the pipe directly to the piston, thus making the engine more compact..
Annuity :: Annuity (n.) A sum of money, payable yearly, to continue for a given number of years, for life, or forever; an annual allowance..
"""case " :: Case (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or boxes for holding type..
Impure :: Impure (a.) Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; -- said of persons or things.
Thrifallow :: Thrifallow (v. t.) See Thryfallow, and Trifallow..
Bank :: Bank (n.) In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw..
Mingle :: Mingle (v. t.) To associate or unite in society or by ties of relationship; to cause or allow to intermarry; to intermarry.
Size :: Size (n.) A settled quantity or allowance. See Assize.
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The common tern.
Allowance :: Allowance (n.) Approval; approbation.
Allowable :: Allowable (a.) Proper to be, or capable of being, allowed; permissible; admissible; not forbidden; not unlawful or improper; as, a certain degree of freedom is allowable among friends..
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