Allow and Grudge

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Allow

Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.
Usage example: flash photography is not allowed inside the church
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Antonyms for Allow
Grudge is an antonym for allow.
Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Grudge

Grudge verb - Bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings.
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Synonyms for Grudge
Antonyms for Grudge
Allow is an antonym for grudge in feel resentful topic.
Nearby Words: grudging, grudgingly, grudged
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Common collocations

room allow room grudge room
light allow light grudge light
game allow game grudge game

Both words in one sentence

  • Obstructive Bureaucrat Although never made clear why, he seems to have a personal grudge against all his men and refuses to allow any pilots, or bomber crew, to return home.
    Source: Obstructive Bureaucrat
  • Eventually, seeing Goku (against whom he has a ridiculous grudge) causes Broly's power to destroy the device and allow Broly to wreak havoc.
    Source: Restraining Bolt
  • Lucifer passes through their domain on his way to Earth, and as they obviously bear a grudge against God, they allow him safe passage.
    Source: Eldritch Abomination / Literature
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