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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Gibbet :: Gibbet (n.) A kind of gallows; an upright post with an arm projecting from the top, on which, formerly, malefactors were hanged in chains, and their bodies allowed to remain asa warning..
Draught :: Draught (n.) An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4..
Intolerable :: Intolerable (a.) Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden..
Split :: Split (v. i.) to divide one hand of blackjack into two hands, allowed when the first two cards dealt to a player have the same value..
Bethel :: Bethel (n.) A place of worship; a hallowed spot.
Glut :: Glut (n.) That which is swallowed.
Engouled :: Engouled (a.) Partly swallowed; disappearing in the jaws of anything; as, an infant engouled by a serpent; said also of an ordinary, when its two ends to issue from the mouths of lions, or the like; as, a bend engouled..
Allotment :: Allotment (n.) The allowance of a specific amount of scrip or of a particular thing to a particular person.
Handicap :: Handicap (n.) A race, for horses or men, or any contest of agility, strength, or skill, in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors..
Batta :: Batta (n.) Extra pay; esp. an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
Allow :: Allow (v. t.) To like; to be suited or pleased with.
Grant :: Grant (v. t.) The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.
Bank :: Bank (n.) In certain games, as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw..
Correction :: Correction (n.) An allowance made for inaccuracy in an instrument; as, chronometer correction; compass correction..
Illicit :: Illicit (a.) Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse; illicit pleasure..
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) Right; legality; allowance.
Absorbable :: Absorbable (a.) Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.
Discount :: Discount (v. t.) A counting off or deduction made from a gross sum on any account whatever; an allowance upon an account, debt, demand, price asked, and the like; something taken or deducted..
Crateriform :: Crateriform (a.) Having the form of a shallow bowl; -- said of a corolla.
Tret :: Tret (n.) An allowance to purchasers, for waste or refuse matter, of four pounds on every 104 pounds of suttle weight, or weight after the tare deducted..
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