Definition of allow

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Allow (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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Jeel :: Jeel (n.) A morass; a shallow lake.
Cynanche :: Cynanche (n.) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing..
Toadfish :: Toadfish (n.) Any marine fish of the genus Batrachus, having a large, thick head and a wide mouth, and bearing some resemblance to a toad. The American species (Batrachus tau) is very common in shallow water. Called also oyster fish, and sapo..
Gallow :: Gallow (v. t.) To fright or terrify. See Gally, v. t..
Lapse :: Lapse (v. t.) To let slip; to permit to devolve on another; to allow to pass.
Swallowed :: Swallow (n.) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
Drink :: Drink (v. i.) To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring..
Wallowed :: Wallowed (imp. & p. p.) of Wallo.
Permit :: Permit (v. i.) To grant permission; to allow.
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..
Receive :: Receive (v. t.) To allow, as a custom, tradition, or the like; to give credence or acceptance to..
Wash :: Wash (n.) A piece of ground washed by the action of a sea or river, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh; a fen; as, the washes in Lincolnshire..
Bouch :: Bouch (n.) An allowance of meat and drink for the tables of inferior officers or servants in a nobleman's palace or at court.
Turn :: Turn (n.) A fall off the ladder at the gallows; a hanging; -- so called from the practice of causing the criminal to stand on a ladder which was turned over, so throwing him off, when the signal was given..
Absorbing :: Absorbing (a.) Swallowing, engrossing; as, an absorbing pursuit..
Sebiferous :: Sebiferous (a.) Producing vegetable tallow.
Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) An arrow.
Sheaf :: Sheaf (n.) Any collection of things bound together; a bundle; specifically, a bundle of arrows sufficient to fill a quiver, or the allowance of each archer, -- usually twenty-four..
Fallowist :: Fallowist (n.) One who favors the practice of fallowing land.
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