Allow and Prevail over

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

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Prevail over is an antonym for allow.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Prevail over verb - To achieve a victory over.

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Allow is an antonym for prevail over in topics: cancel, conquer in military manner.

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Prevail over and Allow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/allow/prevail_over

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