English / word
allow
verb A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to let someone do something; to make something possible
to give permission for something to happen or someone to do something
In context
01
My parents allow me to use the phone after study.
02
The college does not allow late entry to exams.
Synonyms
permit,let,enable
Antonyms
forbid,prevent,deny
Collocations
allow time,allow access,allow entry
Verb forms
Past: allowed · Past participle: allowed · -ing: allowing