Allow and Dueling

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

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Dueling is an antonym for allow.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

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Allow is an antonym for dueling in topics: fight, repulse, resist, withstand.

Nearby Words: duelling, duel, duelist, dueler, dueled

A pun-based Shaggy Dog Story by Isaac Asimov concerns dueling political ad campaigns over a Mars-wide referendum on whether to allow dangerous experiments to be performed on the planet.

Source: In My Language, That Sounds Like...
The music and the dueling both stop to allow the characters to perform acrobatic feats and talk to one another.

Source: Mickey Mousing
Dueling Messiahs: The reason behind the Forever War is Athena wanting to allow the world to develop on its own terms while Poseidon wanted to flood it and Hades wanted to make it a new Underworld by blocking the sun with the Ultimate Eclipse, both to "fix" it.

Source: Manga / Saint Seiya

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