Allow and Speak to

Allow

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

Speak to is an antonym for allow.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Speak to

Definitions of Allow not found.

Allow is an antonym for speak to in warn topic.

Both terms in one sentence

  • Translator Microbes Interestingly, the Doctor also seems to speak to horses, cats, and babies, but the TARDIS doesn't allow his companions to.
  • Meaningful Rename In Mass Effect 3, you can speak to a Quarian engineer who was mortally wounded fighting the Geth to allow his crewmates time to escape.
  • An Arm and a Leg He cut it off himself, on advice from the psychopomps, as a 'flesh antenna' to allow him to speak to his dead wife.
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