Verb
1. let
2. permit, permit
3. let, countenance, accept, consent, go for, grant
4. give, appropriate
5. earmark, set aside, reserve, assign, allot, portion, leave
6. allow for, provide, yield, give, afford, take into account
7. calculate, estimate, reckon, count on, figure, forecast, admit
8. give up
9. discount
10. permit
11. tolerate, permit, let, countenance
| Foreign Language Equivalents of 'allow' | ||||||
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| Language | Equivalent | Language | Equivalent | |||
| French | permettre | Spanish | ||||