Definition of allowing

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Allowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Allo.

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Permission :: Permission (n.) The act of permitting or allowing; formal consent; authorization; leave; license or liberty granted.
Engulfment :: Engulfment (n.) A swallowing up as if in a gulf.
Periscope :: Periscope (n.) an optical instrument of tubular shape containing an arrangement of lenses and mirrors (or prisms), allowing a person to observe a field of view otherwise obstructed, as beyond an obstructing object or (as in submarines) above the surface of the water..
Diaphanous :: Diaphanous (a.) Allowing light to pass through, as porcelain; translucent or transparent; pellucid; clear..
Disallowance :: Disallowance (n.) The act of disallowing; refusal to admit or permit; rejection.
Tallowing :: Tallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tallo.
Absorb :: Absorb (v. t.) To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..
Karaite :: Karaite (n.) A sect of Jews who adhere closely to the letter of the Scriptures, rejecting the oral law, and allowing the Talmud no binding authority; -- opposed to the Rabbinists..
Deglutition :: Deglutition (n.) The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing.
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Capacity for swallowing; voracity.
Four-way :: Four-way (a.) Allowing passage in either of four directions; as, a four-way cock, or valve..
Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.
Rigorous :: Rigorous (a.) Manifesting, exercising, or favoring rigor; allowing no abatement or mitigation; scrupulously accurate; exact; strict; severe; relentless; as, a rigorous officer of justice; a rigorous execution of law; a rigorous definition or demonstration..
If :: If (conj.) In case that; granting, allowing, or supposing that; -- introducing a condition or supposition..
Manometer :: Manometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the tension or elastic force of gases, steam, etc., constructed usually on the principle of allowing the gas to exert its elastic force in raising a column of mercury in an open tube, or in compressing a portion of air or other gas in a closed tube with mercury or other liquid intervening, or in bending a metallic or other spring so as to set in motion an index; a pressure gauge. See Pressure, and Illust. of Air pump..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The act of swallowing.
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To bend by force, as something stiff or strong; to force or put by bending, as a beam into its sockets, and allowing it to straighten when in place; -- often with in, out, etc.; as, to spring in a slat or a bar..
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Having the quality opposite to adhesiveness; allowing or causing anything to slip or move smoothly, rapidly, and easily upon the surface; smooth; glib; as, oily substances render things slippery..
Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.
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