Allow and Award

Allow

Allow verb - To give as a share or portion.
Usage example: allowed each camper one match to light his fire

Award and allow are semantically related In some cases you can use "Award" instead a verb "Allow".

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Award

Award verb - To give something as a token of gratitude or admiration for a service or achievement.

Allow and award are semantically related in accord topic. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Award".

Nearby Words: awarded, awarding

Common collocations

life allow life award life
amount allow amount award amount
number allow number award number
game allow game award game
Other words: victory, player, rules, points, players, games.
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