allow

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Contents 1 Pronunciation 2 Verb 2.1 Synonyms 2.2 Related words

[change] Pronunciation

• enPR: ə-lou'
• IPA: /əˈlaʊ/
• SAMPA: /@"laU/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}

[change] Verb

Plain form allow

Third-person singular allows

Past tense allowed

Past participle allowed

Present participle allowing

1. Allow means to let something be done.

   I allow food in my car.

[change] Synonyms

• let

[change] Related words

• allowing
• allowance
• allowable

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