Allow and Spill

Allow

Allow verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.

Usage example: I'll allow I probably said more than I should have

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

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Spill verb - To make known (as information previously kept secret).

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Allow and spill are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Spill".

amount	allow amount	spill amount
weapons	allow weapons	spill weapons

Omnicidal Maniac: Chayne and Ash's goal is to allow Heaven to spill into Earth and kill off humanity and become gods.

Source: Literature / From Heaven's Door
They open the bags of gold dust, not realising what it it is, and allow it to spill onto the beach and be washed away by the tide.

Source: Worthless Yellow Rocks
He is captured by bandits who get drunk on the wine stored there and open the bags of gold dust, not realising what it it is, and allow it to spill onto the beach and be washed away by the tide.

Source: Radio / The Lives Of Harry Lime

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