Allow and Dispute

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Allow

Allow verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
Usage example: I'll allow I probably said more than I should have
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Dispute is an antonym for allow in admit topic.
Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Dispute

Dispute verb - To demand proof of the truth or rightness of.
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Synonyms for Dispute
Antonyms for Dispute
Allow is an antonym for dispute in argue topic.
Nearby Words: disputed, disputable, disputant, disputation, disputing
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Common collocations

name allow name dispute name
control allow control dispute control
degree allow degree dispute degree
use allow use dispute use

Both words in one sentence

  • The Other Marty Reznor was having a contract dispute with his label, TVT, and they refused to allow the song to be released.
    Source: The Other Marty
  • During a custody dispute in "Petarded", Peter convinces the judge to allow him to call to the stand his surprise witness, "the ghost that never lies".
    Source: Not-So-Imaginary Friend
  • Arizona Dream features a dinner party which goes from a bitter mother-daughter dispute to the daughter announcing she's going to hang herself right there - using a pair of stretchy pantyhose, which have enough elasticity to allow her to bounce harmlessly to the floor.
    Source: Black Comedy / Film
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