Allow
Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.
Dare
Dare verb - To invite (someone) to take part in a contest or to perform a feat.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Nick: (to The Filharmonic) How dare you guys not allow Jewel to reach her climax?!
Source: Series / The Sing-Off -
Ren: I would know, considering that one time with the rocks and the head injury and why Father wouldn't even dare to allow us out of his sight.
Source: Fan Fic / Gensokyo 20XX -
Horse of a Different Color: A game based on the Lord of the Rings doesn't allow for much in the way of mounts other than horses, but with Moria the players got oversized goats, so they could ride inside the mines, where no horse would dare enter.
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