allowed

Sentences

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Roman commerce allowed its empire to flourish and endure .

Meaning

simple past and past participle of allow

be allowed

Frequency

Hyphenated as

al‧lowed

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈlaʊd/

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allow

To let one have as a suitable share of something.
To permit, to give permission to.
To not bar or obstruct.
To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.
To make an allowance, to take into account when making plans.
To render physically possible.
(obsolete) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
(obsolete) To sanction; to invest; to entrust.
(obsolete) To like; to be suited or pleased with.
To decide (a request) in favour of the party who raised it; to grant victory to a party regarding (a request).
To forgo bothering with, to let slide.

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