Allow and Discard

Opposite meaning words

Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.

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Discard is an antonym for allow.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Discard verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.

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Allow is an antonym for discard in get rid of topic.

Nearby Words: discarded, discarding

ability	allow ability	discard ability
people	allow people	discard people
name	allow name	discard name
number	allow number	discard number
Other words: rest, time, way, characters, items, anyone, names, weapons, abilities.

Discard and Draw: As a game mechanic some Cult ships allow the player to do this.

Source: Tabletop Game / Star Realms
Discard and Draw: A trademark of Alloyin, they have several cards that allow you to draw from your deck.

Source: Video Game / Sol Forge
Fableds have effects that activate upon being discarded, and effects that allow you to discard.

Source: Difficult but Awesome

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