Allow and Expend

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Allow

Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.
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Expend and allow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expend" instead a verb "Allow".
Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Expend

Expend verb - To hand over or use up in payment.
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Allow and expend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Expend".
Nearby Words: expensive, expense, expendable, expending

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Common collocations

power allow power expend power
men allow men expend men
amount allow amount expend amount
time allow time expend time
Other words: use, light, magic, points.

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  • Partial Transformation Wild feats allow a druid to expend a use of their Wild Shape ability to gain a bonus themed after a particular animal (such as the speed of a cheetah), accompanied by a minor physical transformation.
    Source: Partial Transformation
  • In Civilization IV, getting a Great Person would allow you to expend that unit and put research towards a new technology, initiate a Golden Age, build a unique building, boost your culture, etc.
    Source: Good Bad Bugs / Turn-Based Strategy
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