Allow and Torpedoed

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

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Torpedoed is an antonym for allow.

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

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Allow is an antonym for torpedoed in topics: cancel, prevent, incapacitate, destroy, erase.

Nearby Words: torpedo, torpedoing

Captain von Schoenvorts in The Land That Time Forgot refuses to allow the killing of civilian survivors of a ship his U-Boat just torpedoed.

Source: Would Not Shoot a Civilian

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Torpedoed and Allow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/allow/torpedoed

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