Allow and Leaning on

Allow

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

Leaning on is an antonym for allow.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Leaning on

Definitions of Allow not found.

Allow is an antonym for leaning on in topics: compel, intimidate.

Both terms in one sentence

  • Theatre / The Frogs Leaning on the Fourth Wall: When Dionysus goes to Pluto and begs him to allow George Bernard Shaw to come back to Earth, Pluto and the Greek Chorus point out that it's very naive (if optimistic) to think that one playwright's works would be all it would take to change the world.
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