Definition of allow

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Allow (v. i.) To admit; to concede; to make allowance or abatement.

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Allow :: 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..
Gulp :: Gulp (v. t.) To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow..
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl..
Mallow :: Mallow (n.) Alt. of Mallow.
Disallowance :: Disallowance (n.) The act of disallowing; refusal to admit or permit; rejection.
Haybote :: Haybote (n.) An allowance of wood to a tenant for repairing his hedges or fences; hedgebote. See Bote.
Jeel :: Jeel (n.) A morass; a shallow lake.
Arming :: Arming (n.) A piece of tallow placed in a cavity at the lower end of a sounding lead, to bring up the sand, shells, etc., of the sea bottom..
Shallow-brained :: Shallow-brained (a.) Weak in intellect; foolish; empty-headed.
Suttle :: Suttle (n.) The weight when the tare has been deducted, and tret is yet to be allowed..
Bubale :: Bubale (n.) A large antelope (Alcelaphus bubalis) of Egypt and the Desert of Sahara, supposed by some to be the fallow deer of the Bible..
Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reentrant angle; -- so called from its form. Called also priestcap..
Ballow :: Ballow (n.) A cudgel.
Intolerance :: Intolerance (n.) The quality of being intolerant; refusal to allow to others the enjoyment of their opinions, chosen modes of worship, and the like; want of patience and forbearance; illiberality; bigotry; as, intolerance shown toward a religious sect..
Tansy :: Tansy (n.) A dish common in the seventeenth century, made of eggs, sugar, rose water, cream, and the juice of herbs, baked with butter in a shallow dish..
Venial :: Venial (a.) Allowed; permitted.
Allow :: Allow (v. t.) To grant license to; to permit; to consent to; as, to allow a son to be absent..
Patibulated :: Patibulated (a.) Hanged on a gallows.
Dole :: Dole (n.) That which is dealt out; a part, share, or portion also, a scanty share or allowance..
Porte-cochere :: Porte-cochere (n.) A large doorway allowing vehicles to drive into or through a building. It is common to have the entrance door open upon the passage of the porte-cochere. Also, a porch over a driveway before an entrance door..
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