Allow and Risk

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

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

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Risk verb - To take a chance on.

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Allow and risk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Risk".

Nearby Words: risky, risked, riskiness, risking

power	allow power	risk power
life	allow life	risk life
attack	allow attack	risk attack
people	allow people	risk people
Other words: men, chance, death, possibility, time, way, damage, freedom, anyone.

The Necromancer's skills allow for a 'Meleemancer' build, which relies on primarily on curses to allow the Necro to cherrytap monsters to death without much risk.

Source: Video Game / Diablo II
This can allow the controller to attack an enemy with a greatly reduced risk of getting themselves shot, or allow them to strike from multiple angles, or simply utilize more firepower by themselves.

Source: Attack Drone
For the most part, such levels are there to allow younger children (ages 3 to 5, mostly), your grandmother, and the hopelessly uncoordinated to play and enjoy the game, or to allow a casual gamer to get really casual and play just for the fun of it, since there's no real risk involved.

Source: Easier Than Easy

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