What can I say instead of allowing?

synonyms for allow

  • grant.
  • acquiesce.
  • avow.
  • concede.
  • confess.
  • own.
  • let on.

What is the mean of allowing?

1 : to make a possibility : admit —used with of evidence that allows of only one conclusion. 2 : to give consideration to circumstances or contingencies —used with for a plan that allows for expansion. 3 : to give an opportunity : permit She worked on the project here and there as time allowed.

What is the opposite allow?

1 forbid, prohibit.

Are allow and permit synonyms?

Both verbs that imply granting or conceding the right of someone to do something, permit and allow are often interchangeable, but permit is the more positive of the two. Permit suggests formal or implied assent or authorization. Allow implies complete absence of an attempt, or even an intent, to hinder.

What do you say synonyms?

Synonyms

  1. articulate.
  2. communicate.
  3. convey.
  4. declare.
  5. express.
  6. state.
  7. talk.
  8. tell.

Is allowing in a sentence?

Allowing sentence example. That’s not even allowing time to park. Jenn closed her eyes, reveling in her freed senses and allowing her instincts to guide her.

Are we allowed or allow?

Use “allow” in present, or future, tense and “allowed” in the past tense. If someone says they are “allowed” to do something, they are referring to permission that was granted to them in the past. In English, the “-ed” ending is always attached to represent past-tense. It’s a rule for any English verb.

What is permitted synonym?

synonyms for permitted

  • acceptable.
  • allowable.
  • allowed.
  • approved.
  • authorized.
  • licensed.
  • sanctioned.
  • accorded.

What is the opposite of synonymous?

Opposite of having an identical meaning. different. dissimilar. antonymous. nonsynonymous.