Allow
Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.
Join
Join verb - To be adjacent to.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In Knights of the Old Republic, one character who will later join your party has some rather awkward lines about how if you help him and allow him to "join with you" he'll help you out.
Source: Joined Your Party - This is averted in denominations like Reform/Liberal Judaism, however, which allow anyone with Jewish descent to join.
Source: Lineage Comes from the Father - Teen Titans: "If you join me, if you swear to serve me, if you never speak to your friends again, I will allow them to live."
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Join and Allow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/allow/join
Allow & Join. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/allow/join>.
Join or Allow. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/allow/join.
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