Allow and Hurdle

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

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Hurdle is an antonym for allow.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Hurdle verb - Jump a hurdle.

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Allow is an antonym for hurdle in jump over an obstacle topic.

Nearby Words: hurdled, hurdling, hurdler

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