Allow and Assign

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Allow

Allow verb - To give as a share or portion.

Usage example: allowed each camper one match to light his fire

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Assign is a synonym for allow in set aside topic. In some cases you can use "Assign" instead a verb "Allow", when it comes to topics like give, allocation, collect.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Assign

Assign verb - To give as a share or portion.

Usage example: each new employee is assigned a cubicle and a computer

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Allow is a synonym for assign in collect topic. You can use "Allow" instead a verb "Assign", if it concerns topics such as select and give a responsibility.

Nearby Words: assignment, assigned, assigning, assignation, assignee

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Common collocations

ability	allow ability	assign ability
people	allow people	assign people
name	allow name	assign name
control	allow control	assign control
Other words: number, time, characters, damage, items, names, points, weapons.

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