Definition of allow

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Allow (v. t.) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction..

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Rhachiodont :: Rhachiodont (a.) Having gular teeth formed by a peculiar modification of the inferior spines of some of the vertebrae, as certain South African snakes (Dasypeltis) which swallow birds' eggs and use these gular teeth to crush them..
Equate :: Equate (v. t.) To make equal; to reduce to an average; to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison; to reduce to mean time or motion; as, to equate payments; to equate lines of railroad for grades or curves; equated distances..
Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.
Cynanche :: Cynanche (n.) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing..
Sieve :: Sieve (n.) A utensil for separating the finer and coarser parts of a pulverized or granulated substance from each other. It consist of a vessel, usually shallow, with the bottom perforated, or made of hair, wire, or the like, woven in meshes..
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To allow the prosecution of; to admit as valid; to sanction; to continue; not to dismiss or abate; as, the court sustained the action or suit..
Swam :: Swallowwort (n.) A poisonous plant (Vincetoxicum officinale) of the Milkweed family, at one time used in medicine; -- also called white swallowwort..
Dole :: Dole (n.) That which is dealt out; a part, share, or portion also, a scanty share or allowance..
Hollyhock :: Hollyhock (n.) A species of Althaea (A. rosea), bearing flowers of various colors; -- called also rose mallow..
Althea :: Althea (n.) An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family.
Rudd :: Rudd (n.) A fresh-water European fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus erythrophthalmus). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called also redeye, roud, finscale, and shallow. A blue variety is called azurine, or blue roach..
Progne :: Progne (n.) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin.
Valve :: Valve (n.) A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, as in the barberry..
Thryfallow :: Thryfallow (v. t.) To plow for the third time in summer; to trifallow.
Callow :: Callow (a.) Immature; boyish; green; as, a callow youth..
Hallow :: Hallow (v. t.) To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence.
Glut :: Glut (n.) That which is swallowed.
Walwe :: Walwe (v.) To wallow.
Swallowed :: Swallow (n.) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
Disallowing :: Disallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disallo.
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