To let one have as a suitable share of something.ditransitive
To present something as possible or reasonable.intransitive
To permit, to give permission to.catenative, transitive
To not bar or obstruct.
To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion; to say something one agrees on in the context of a larger disagreement or reluctance.transitive
To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.transitive
To make an allowance, to take into account when making plans.transitive
To render physically possible.transitive
To decide (a request) in favour of the party who raised it; to grant victory to a party regarding (a request).transitive
To forgo bothering with, to let slide.Multicultural London English, transitive
Forms
he/she/it
allows
-ing form
allowing
past participle
allowed
past
allowed
Example sentences4357 results
Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article.
Lingaku