Agree
Agree verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
Usage example: finally agreed that the paint job was sloppy and would have to be redone
Allow is a synonym for agree in consent topic. In some cases you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Agree", when it comes to topics like approve of, permission, admit, acquiesce in.
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