Allow and Perceive

Allow

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

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

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Perceive verb - To have a vague awareness of.

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Allow and perceive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Perceive".

power	allow power	perceive power
people	allow people	perceive people
range	allow range	perceive range
death	allow death	perceive death
Other words: time, way, space, world, magic, anyone, points, powers.

As the name implies, they allow him to perceive the "points of death" on anything, and if he stabs it right there, it dies.

Source: Shatterpoint Tap
The military versions allow a pilot to perceive himself as the machine he is piloting.

Source: Literature / The History of the Galaxy
Most people in David Brin's Existence have goggles that allow them to perceive any of a thousand "layers" to the "mesh" over the real world.

Source: Augmented Reality

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