Allow and Precede

Allow

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

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

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Precede verb - To go or come before in time.

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Allow and precede are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Precede".

Nearby Words: precedent, preceding, precedence

name	allow name	precede name
rest	allow rest	precede rest
room	allow room	precede room
game	allow game	precede game
Other words: entry, names, games.

Which posed a problem, because Israel doesn't allow entry to people who have been in Syria.note Having a second passport without evidence of travel to Syria is the usual workaround, but they feared "Top Gear Visits Syria" publicity might precede them.

Source: Hiding in a Hijab

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