Allow and Baffle

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Allow

Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.
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Baffle is an antonym for allow.
Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Baffle

Baffle verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
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Allow is an antonym for baffle in hinder topic.
Nearby Words: baffled, baffling, bafflement, baffler
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Common collocations

people allow people baffle people
player allow player baffle player

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Alphas This is cited as one of the reasons why Skylar is hiding her daughter from the government, especially because of her math skills that allow her to create encryption codes that baffle the best code-breaking machinery in the NSA's arsenal.
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