Allow
Allow verb - To give permission to.
Usage example: a boarding school that does not allow students to go on weekend trips without written permission
Give in and allow are semantically related in grant topic. In some cases you can use "Give in" instead a verb "Allow", when it comes to topics like agreement, yield, cede.
Give in
Give in verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).
Mutual synonyms
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