"Allow" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"allow" Definition
- to let somebody/something do something; to let something happen or be done
- allow somebody/yourself something to let somebody have something
- [usually passive] to let somebody/something go into, through, out of, etc. a place
- to make something possible
- allow something (for somebody/something) to make sure that you have enough of something for a particular purpose
- (formal) to accept or admit something; to agree that something is true or correct
"allow" Synonyms & Antonyms
"allow" synonyms:
- permit,
- let,
- enable,
- empower,
- entitle,
- qualify,
- admit-of,
- ok,
- green-light,
- have,
- accede-to,
- acquiesce-in,
- agree-to,
- approve-of,
- assent-to,
- concede-to,
- consent-to,
- give-a-blank-cheque-to,
- give-authorization-to
"allow" antonyms:
- prevent,
- keep,
- forbid,
- prohibit,
- hold,
- disallow,
- stop,
- resist,
- ban,
- block,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- bar,
- limit,
- preclude,
- halt,
- constrain,
- deter,
- discourage