Allow and Resile

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

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Resile is an antonym for allow.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Resile verb - Spring back; spring away from an impact.

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Allow is an antonym for resile in rebound topic.

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Resile and Allow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/allow/resile

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