Allow and Vest

Allow

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

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

Nearby Words: allowance, allowable, allowing

Vest

Vest verb - To give official or legal power to.
Usage example: “By the power vested in me by the state,” intoned the minister, “I now pronounce that you are married”

Allow and vest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allow" instead a verb "Vest".

Nearby Words: vested, vesture, vestment, vesting

Both words in one sentence

  • Fan Fic / The Second Try A bulletproof vest, some blood packs and a bit of Playing Possum allow him to live through his encounter with the hitman sent after him.
  • Film / Ella Enchanted In one scene he's removed his shirt and vest to allow Ella to put a bandage on his arm, leaving him in nothing but leather pants.
  • Series / Agent Carter When Dooley performs his Heroic Sacrifice while wearing the vest that is about to explode, he uses a borrowed gun to shoot out the office window to allow him to jump through them, exploding in the street.
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