Allow and Relent

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Allow

Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.
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Relent and allow are semantically related in cede topic. In some cases you can use "Relent" instead a verb "Allow".
Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Relent

Relent verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).
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Allow and relent are semantically related in cede topic. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Relent".
Nearby Word: relenting

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  • When XCOM shows up to take Alma from her father, it looks like a violent confrontation is about to happen... only for the guard at the gate to relent and Harlan Wade to allow them to take Alma after only a brief spat of anger.
    Source: Fanfic / Vigil
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