Allow and Retry

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

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

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Retry verb - Hear or try a court case anew.

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Allow and retry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Retry".

However, if you choose the latter, the game will treat it as a death and allow you to Retry before the Dragon's query.

Source: Video Game / Dragon's Dogma
Boosts to intelligence and knowledge skills in Dungeons & Dragons allow you to retry knowledge checks and "know" something you didn't before.

Source: Screw Learning, I Have Phlebotinum!
Press X to Die: One of the options in the Popit is "retry." Holding X on it will allow the player to pop themselves and die (without the 5% score loss) and pop out of the next checkpoint that gets activated.

Source: Video Game / LittleBigPlanet

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