allows

(Engels)

third-person singular simple present indicative of allow

allow

1. (ditransitive) To let one have as a suitable share of something.
2. (catenative, transitive) To permit, to give permission to.
3. To not bar or obstruct.
4. (transitive) To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
5. (transitive) To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.
6. (transitive) To make an allowance, to take into account when making plans.
7. (transitive) To render physically possible.
8. (obsolete, transitive) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
9. (obsolete) To sanction; to invest; to entrust.
10. (obsolete, transitive) To like; to be suited or pleased with.
11. (transitive) To decide (a request) in favour of the party who raised it; to grant victory to a party regarding (a request).
12. (Multicultural-London-English, transitive) To forgo bothering with, to let slide.

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/əˈlaʊz/

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erlaubt

bewilligt

gestatten

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He makes an exception and allows abortion when a mother's life is at risk .

Hij maakt een uitzondering en staat abortus toe wanneer het leven van een moeder in gevaar is.