To allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something.
To grant as a discount or in exchange.
To afford possibility.
To allow the presence of or allow without opposing or prohibiting.
To assign a resource to a particular person or cause.
afford possibility: "This problem admits of no solution"; "This short story allows of several different interpretations"
grant as a discount or in exchange; "The camera store owner allowed me $50 on my old camera"
give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"
let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"
allow the presence of; "We don't allow dogs here"; "Children are not permitted beyond this point"
allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something; "I allow for this possibility"; "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash"
allow the other team to score: "give up a run", in baseball
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; "This leaves no room for improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion"
make it possible through lack of action for something to happen; "This permits the water to rush in"; "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"
give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won''t let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting; "We don''t allow dogs here"; "Children are not permitted beyond this point"; "We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital"
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "This permits the water to rush in"; "This sealed door won''t allow the water come into the basement"; "This will permit the rain to run off"
allow the other (baseball) team to score; "give up a run"
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain; "This leaves no room for improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion"; "allow for mistakes"; "leave lots of time for the trip"; "This procedure provides
afford possibility; "This problem admits of no solution"; "This short story allows of several different interpretations"
allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
consent to, give permission
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
let have
grant as a discount or in exchange
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
allow the other (baseball) team to score
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain