Allow and Neglect

Allow

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

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Neglect and allow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neglect" instead a verb "Allow".

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Allow and neglect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Neglect".

children	allow children	neglect children
rest	allow rest	neglect rest
advantage	allow advantage	neglect advantage
creation	allow creation	neglect creation
Other words: game, defense, anyone, women.

Meanwhile, Kubota admits that he was raised in almost total neglect, and has no idea how to allow Tokito to care for him.

Source: Manga / Wild Adapter
To be fair, the game will allow you to collect the armor with Zero regardless (although if you complete the stage with either character and neglect to pick up the armor, it's Lost Forever).

Source: Guide Dang It / Platform Games
Perhaps surprisingly, this has actually been codified into law in some American states, which allow exemptions for death by child neglect if this was due to religious beliefs (such as those of Christian Scientists) which forbid using medicine rather than divine healing.

Source: Culture Justifies Anything

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