Admonish and Allow

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Admonish verb - To criticize (someone) usually gently so as to correct a fault.

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Allow is an antonym for admonish in warn topic.

Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.

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Admonish is an antonym for allow.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

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